| 单词 | turkey trot |
| 释义 | turkey trot in British Englishnoun an early ragtime one-step, popular in the period of World War I turkey trot in American English US a ballroom dance to ragtime music, popular in the early 20th cent. turkey trot in American Englishnoun a round dance, danced by couples, properly to ragtime, the step being a springy walk with little or no bending of the knees, and accompanied by a swinging motion of the body with shoulder movements up and down Word origin [1830–40, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1830–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: ante, baby talk, isomerism, showcase, walkoverturkey-trot in American English (ˈtɜːrkiˌtrɑt) intransitive verbWord forms: -trotted, -trotting to dance the turkey trot Examples of 'turkey trot' in a sentence |
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