An African American dance of the southern United States and Latin America.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > African-American dancing > [noun] (13) calinda1763 An African American dance of the southern United States and Latin America. juba18.. A species of dance or breakdown practised by the black inhabitants of the southern United States, accompanied by clapping of the hands, patting of… hoedown1841 A noisy, riotous dance; = breakdown, n. 2. breakdowna1864 ‘A riotous dance, with which balls are often terminated in the country. A dance in the peculiar style of the negroes.’ Bartlett Dict. Americanisms… cakewalk1902 A dance characterized by an exaggeratedly upright carriage of the body, strutting movements, and intricate steps and high kicks, performed to… scronch1926 Among black Americans, a kind of slow dance (see quot. 1970). Lindy Hop1931 A black American dance originating in Harlem (New York); also attributive. Also elliptical Lindy n. Zydeco1949 A kind of Afro-American dance music of southern Louisiana; the dance itself. Also attributive. Subcategories:— dancer (1) — religious dancing (4) |
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