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offbeat

/ˈɒfbiːt/ noun C2
  1. The beats not normally accented in a measure. · The congregation clapped along on the offbeat.
  2. An unconventional person, someone who does not follow the beat, who chooses not to conform. (figuratively, slang)

Plural offbeats

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