noun
- Plural of muzak; background music, typically instrumental, played in public spaces such as stores, elevators, or offices.
Usage: Often used informally or dismissively to refer to bland, unobtrusive background music.; Muzak is a trademark, but the term is commonly used generically.
Examples
- The mall was filled with cheerful muzaks that made shopping more pleasant.
- I can't concentrate when there are muzaks playing in the office.
- The restaurant piped in soft muzaks to create a relaxing atmosphere.
- Some people find muzaks soothing, while others find them annoying.
- The elevator played the same muzaks every time I rode it.