Definitions for: Scat

[n] singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument

Webster (1913) Definition: Scat (sk[a^]t), interj.
Go away; begone; away; -- chiefly used in driving off a cat.

Scat, Scatt Scatt, n. [Icel. skattr.]
Tribute. [R.] ``Seizing scatt and treasure.'' --Longfellow.

Scat, n.
A shower of rain. [Prov. Eng.] --Wright.

Synonyms: scat singing

See Also: jazz, singing, vocalizing