sixtyodd en · NUM
Etymology
From sixty + -odd.
Meanings
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Slightly more than sixty.
Yet, sartorial considerations aside, there’s not much that separates these 21st Century vocalists and the smiling calypsonians who, some sixtyodd years ago were the foundation of the capital’s indigenous black music industry.
2013 August 21, Lloyd Bradley, “Grime? UK Garage? Dubstep? It’s Just Calypso With A Different Wardrobe”, in NME, archived from the original on 23 Jan 2025: