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solo

Definition

  • noun: a piece of music that is performed by one singer or musician
  • noun: a musical composition for a single voice or instrument with or without accompaniment
  • verb: to perform a piece of music without another singer or musician
  • verb: to perform by oneself
  • synonyms: air, airlift, alienated

Examples

  • a 'solo' artist/performer [=a singer or musician who is not part of a group]

  • She is learning to fly and she flew her first 'solo' yesterday.

  • The singer went 'solo' after being with the band for 10 years.

Movie quotes

  • (..) Catch me if you can. Up you go. Up you go. Oh, my goodness. Kill the motor, dude. Let us see what Squirt does flying solo. That was so cool. Hey, Dad. Did you see that? Did you see me? - Did you see what l did? - You so totally rock, Squirt. (..)
    2003 Finding Nemo