单词 | mess around |
释义 | Mess Aroundn. Originally and chiefly U.S. An improvised jazz dance, popular in the 1920s and 1930s.In quot. 1992 in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > other popular 20th-century dances > [noun] mashed potato1747 bunny hug1912 chicken scratch1912 bunny-hugging1916 jazz1919 black bottom1925 shuffle1925 Mess Around1926 snake hips1933 Susie-Q1936 Lambeth Walk1937 bunny hop1938 bop1956 pony1961 Watusi1961 locomotion1962 mash potato1962 frug1964 hully gully1964 dancercise1967 pogo1977 moonwalking1980 slam dance1981 slam dancing1981 body-popping1982 b-boying1984 mosh1985 moshing1987 1926 B. V. Ewing That Dance called Mess Around (song sheet) (verso) This dance is a scream in every town Down in Georgia and Carolina Where they do that Mess Around. 1946 M. Mezzrow & B. Wolfe Really Blues 376/2 Mess-around, dance in which hips are swung around in a circle. 1962 Ballroom Dance Feb. 5/3 (caption) Leon shows it's the same Mess Around he learned years back. 1992 D. Pinckney High Cotton ix. 228 Virtea said that strands of long hair on his nasty sweaters proved that the caped crusader wasn't too shy to do the Mess Around. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1926 |
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