rimshot

Noun

Meaning

A percussive note in which the drumstick hits both the head and the rim of the drum.

(colloquial) A percussive sting or flourish used to punctuate a joke in a cabaret or vaudeville act.

Examples

It’s a little more “hands-on” (*rimshot*) than the typical defense games involving placing towers and watching the mayhem, but that’s far from a bad thing. Source: Internet

Or maybe not once they get back to NYC and view the tape (rimshot, please). Source: Internet

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