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Eefing (also written eeephing eephing eeefing eefin or eefn’) is an Appalachian (United States) vocal technique similar to beatboxing but nearly a century older. Jennifer Sharpe describes it as a kind of hiccupping rhythmic wheeze that started in rural Tennessee more than 100 years ago.An eefing piece called Swamp Root was one of the first singles recorded and released by Sam Phillips.