trem, n. Mus. slang.
(trɛm)
[Abbrev. of tremolo n.]
Also trem arm. = tremolo arm s.v. *tremolo n. 3.
| 1961 Melody Maker 15 July 15/3 (Advt.), Bigsby and Burns Trem. Arms. 1972 Ibid. 24 June 61/3 (Advt.), Fender Strat., new + trem (red, blue, black, blonde). 1986 Making Music Apr. 41/3 Locking trems don't stop strings stretching. |