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单词 fandango
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fandangon.

/fænˈdæŋɡəʊ/
Etymology: < Spanish fandango; alleged to be of African origin.
1.
a. A lively dance in ¾ time, very popular in Spain and Spanish America.
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society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > dances of other countries > [noun] > Latin America
fandango1766
jarabe1834
zamacueca1855
pascola1904
marinera1911
cueca1912
son montuno1947
pachanga1956
lambada1988
1766 E. Carter Let. 1 July in Series of Lett. E. Carter & C. Talbot (1808) II. 138 You are twirled round in the fandango of the world.
1774 F. Burney Early Jrnls. & Lett. (1990) II. 286 Upon my Word, the Fandango, like the Allemande, requires sentiment to Dance it well.
1812 S. Rogers Voy. Columbus (rev. ed.) v. 26 With gipsy-maid Dancing Fandangos in the chestnut shade.
1863 ‘Ouida’ Held in Bondage I. iv. 104 Scores of Castillian girls I have seen doing the fandango.
b. Music. A tune to which the fandango is danced.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > dance music > [noun] > folk or country dance > Latin-American
fandango1800
zamacueca1855
habanera1878
rumba1912
tango1913
milonga1914
guajira1923
samba1929
son1931
son Afro-Cubano1942
mambo1946
Afro1949
montuno1951
cha-cha1954
guaracha1956
pachanga1956
bossa nova1962
salsa1975
songo1978
1800 H. Wells Constantia Neville I. x. 267 Spanish ladies, with guittars..who never had read of a fandango.
1851 M. Reid Scalp Hunters III. xvii. 224 The playing commences. It is a merry air—a fandango.
1866 C. Engel Introd. Study National Music i. 10 Gluck adopted in his ballet ‘Don Juan’ a well~known Spanish fandango.
c. fig.
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the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > [noun] > instance of
flim-flam1546
delirium1599
bull1640
nonsense1646
fandango1841
fiddlededee1843
flapdoodle1878
1841 Congress. Globe App. 25 Jan. 153/2 All the fool Federal fandangoes that disgraced the country.
1894 Monthly Packet Feb. 152 The hippopotamus does not indulge in these fandangoes.
1928 E. Blunden Undertones of War xix. 197 The usual free-verse fandango of brick mounds and water-holes.
2. A social assembly for dancing, a ball.In 18th c. common in English use; now only U.S., or with reference to foreign countries.
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society > leisure > dancing > ball or dance > [noun]
treschec1290
hoppingc1330
dancec1385
ball?1605
ballet1657
dancing-match1740
dancing-assembly1765
fandango1766
dancing-party1852
German1853
rag1899
ngoma1905
rat race1937
1766 C. Anstey New Bath Guide xiii. i. 89 She loves an Assembly, Fandango, or Rout.
1772 J. Adams tr. A. de Ulloa Voy. S. Amer. (ed. 3) I. 39 One of the most favourite amusements of the natives here, is a ball, or Fandango.
1785 W. Cowper Faithful Bird 33 Satisfied with noise, Fandango, ball, and rout!
1854 J. R. Bartlett Personal Narr. Explor. Texas I. xviii. 429 A perpetual fandango was thus kept up day and night.
3. = fandangle n. rare.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [noun] > fantastic or affected
conceit1463
fangle1583
crotchet1611
foppery1711
whigmaleery1793
quipa1822
dandification1827
fandangle1835
fandango1856
the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > absurdity, incongruity > [noun] > instance of
follyc1300
absurditya1525
mumpsimus1531
trim-tram1533
foppery1546
ridicle1570
fangle1583
delirium1599
monstruosity1601
adox1606
absurd1610
extravagancy1625
incongruitya1626
monstrosity1639
extravagant1644
extravagance1650
ridiculea1658
fadoodlea1670
ridiculous1674
irrationalitya1680
ridiculosity1773
whimsy-whamsy1807
absurdism1815
nonsensity1834
nonsensical1842
nonsensicalitya1850
fandango1856
fandangle1880
bollock1919
1856 D. M. Mulock John Halifax I. x. 216 No fripperies or fandangos of any sort.
4. attrib., as fandango-bird, fandango-dancer.
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the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Ciconiiformes (storks, etc.) > [noun] > family Threskiornithidae (ibises and spoonbills) > member of (ibis)
ibis1382
fandango-bird1871
1809 Tales of Other Realms I. 94 We quitted the fandango dancers in disgust.
1871 J. F. Hamilton in Ibis 305 The natives [of Brazil] call them Fandango birds, and say that they are in the habit of performing a dance.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2014).

fandangov.

Brit. /fanˈdaŋɡəʊ/, U.S. /fænˈdæŋɡoʊ/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: fandango n.
Etymology: < fandango n.
To dance a fandango.Apparently an isolated use.
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society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > dances of other countries > [verb (intransitive)] > Latin American dance
fandango1834
1834 W. Beckford Italy; with Sketches Spain & Portugal II. 364 Thirteen or fourteen couples started..and fandangoed away.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).
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n.1766v.1834
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