karaoke
nounmasculine/kɐɾɐˈɔkɨ/medium
ka·ra·o·ke
Definition
A form of entertainment in which people sing popular songs over pre-recorded instrumental tracks using a microphone.
We went to a karaoke bar last Friday night.
She loves singing karaoke, even though she's tone-deaf.
Common collocations
karaoke barkaraoke machinekaraoke nightsing karaoke
Etymology
Do japonês カラオケ (karaoke), de 空 (kara, 'vazio') + オーケストラ (ōkesutora, 'orquestra').