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tango
tan·go T0036000 (tăng′gō)n. pl. tan·gos 1. A dance of Argentine origin for couples in 2/4 or 4/4 time.2. The music for this dance.intr.v. tan·goed, tan·go·ing, tan·gos To perform this dance.
[American Spanish, possibly of Niger-Congo origin; akin to Ibibio tamgu, to dance.]
tan′go·like′ adj.tango (ˈtæŋɡəʊ) n, pl -gos1. (Dancing) a Latin American dance in duple time, characterized by long gliding steps and sudden pauses2. (Music, other) a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dancevb, -goes, -going or -goed (Dancing) (intr) to perform this dance[C20: from American Spanish, probably of Niger-Congo origin; compare Ibibio tamgu to dance] ˈtangoist n
Tango (ˈtæŋɡəʊ) n (Telecommunications) communications a code word for the letter ttan•go (ˈtæŋ goʊ)
n., pl. -gos, n. 1. a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps and poses. 2. music for this dance. v.i. 3. to dance the tango. [1910–15; < American Spanish; Sp: a flamenco dance] tango
Past participle: tangoed
Gerund: tangoing
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| I tango | | you tango | | he/she/it tangoes | | we tango | | you tango | | they tango |
| Preterite |
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| I tangoed | | you tangoed | | he/she/it tangoed | | we tangoed | | you tangoed | | they tangoed |
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| I am tangoing | | you are tangoing | | he/she/it is tangoing | | we are tangoing | | you are tangoing | | they are tangoing |
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| I have tangoed | | you have tangoed | | he/she/it has tangoed | | we have tangoed | | you have tangoed | | they have tangoed |
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| I was tangoing | | you were tangoing | | he/she/it was tangoing | | we were tangoing | | you were tangoing | | they were tangoing |
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| I had tangoed | | you had tangoed | | he/she/it had tangoed | | we had tangoed | | you had tangoed | | they had tangoed |
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| I will tango | | you will tango | | he/she/it will tango | | we will tango | | you will tango | | they will tango |
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| I will have tangoed | | you will have tangoed | | he/she/it will have tangoed | | we will have tangoed | | you will have tangoed | | they will have tangoed |
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| I will be tangoing | | you will be tangoing | | he/she/it will be tangoing | | we will be tangoing | | you will be tangoing | | they will be tangoing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been tangoing | | you have been tangoing | | he/she/it has been tangoing | | we have been tangoing | | you have been tangoing | | they have been tangoing |
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| I will have been tangoing | | you will have been tangoing | | he/she/it will have been tangoing | | we will have been tangoing | | you will have been tangoing | | they will have been tangoing |
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| I had been tangoing | | you had been tangoing | | he/she/it had been tangoing | | we had been tangoing | | you had been tangoing | | they had been tangoing |
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| I would tango | | you would tango | | he/she/it would tango | | we would tango | | you would tango | | they would tango |
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| I would have tangoed | | you would have tangoed | | he/she/it would have tangoed | | we would have tangoed | | you would have tangoed | | they would have tangoed |
tangoA slow, graceful ballroom dance, characterized by frequent deep bending of the knees and quick changes of direction. A most complex and subtle dance from nineteenth-century Argentina.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  tango - a ballroom dance of Latin-American originballroom dance, ballroom dancing - any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom | | 2. | tango - music written in duple time for dancing the tangodance music - music to dance to | | Verb | 1. | tango - dance a tangotrip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe, dance - move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio" |
Translationstango (ˈtӕŋgou) – plural ˈtangos – noun (music for) a type of South American dance. 探戈舞 探戈舞 verb – 3rd person singular present tense ˈtangos: past tense, past participle ˈtangoed – to perform this dance. 跳探戈舞 跳探戈舞tango
it takes two to tangoTwo parties involved in a certain action or situation, especially a wrong that has been committed, are usually both responsible in some way (as opposed to it being the fault or responsibility of one alone). Your son blames mine for their fight at school, but it generally takes two to tango. We won't be able to get this deal underway unless your company is willing to compromise. It takes two to tango, after all.See also: take, tango, twoTango YankeeIn radio communications, a code phrase for "thank you" taken from the NATO phonetic alphabet terms for "T" and "Y," respectively. A: "You're clear for landing." B: "Tango Yankee, air control."See also: tango, Yankee(It) takes two to tango.Prov. Some things cannot happen by one person acting alone. Alan: You're always arguing! Stop arguing all the time. Jane: I can't argue all by myself. It takes two to tango. Fred: Did you hear? Janice got herself pregnant. Jill: Well, she didn't do it all by herself. Takes two to tango, you know.See also: take, tango, twoit takes two to tangoThe active cooperation of both parties is needed for some enterprises, as in We'll never pass this bill unless both parties work out a compromise-it takes two to tango . This expression dates from the 1920s, when the Latin American tango became a very popular dance. It was popularized by the singer Pearl Bailey in her 1952 hit song of that name written by Al Hoffman and Dick Manning. See also: take, tango, twoit takes two to tango If you say that it takes two to tango, you mean that in a situation or argument involving two people, both of them are responsible for it. Each side is blaming the other but it takes two to tango. I've tried everything to stop our marriage falling apart. But it takes two to tango and so far our relationship has been one-sided. Note: This is the title of a song by Hoffman and Manning, written in 1952. See also: take, tango, twoit takes two to tango both parties involved in a situation or argument are equally responsible for it. informal Takes Two to Tango was the title of a 1952 song by Al Hoffman and Dick Manning . 1996 Washington Post It takes two to tango in this…business. Both your computer's video card and your monitor must be capable of a given rate to achieve it. See also: take, tango, twotakes two to tango phr. requires two people to do certain things. There’s no such thing as a one-sided argument. It takes two to tango. See also: take, tango, twoTango Yankee phr. thank you. (NATO Phonetic Alphabet.) Tango Yankee for the email. See also: tango, Yankeeit takes two to tangoCertain enterprises require the active cooperation of two participants. Although in Australia (according to Eric Partridge) this term referred to premarital sex from the 1930s on, in the United States it originated at least a decade earlier, soon after the Latin American tango became a popular dance, and was transferred to any kind of partnership activity. Its currency was aided by a song, “Takes Two to Tango” (1952, by Al Hoffman and Dick Manning), popularized by the singer Pearl Bailey. The phrase was repeated by President Ronald Reagan (Nov. 11, 1982) concerning the future of Soviet-American relations after the death of Leonid Brezhnev. Its ultimate origin may be in a much earlier proverb, it always takes two to make a bargain, appearing in John Lyly’s Euphues, the Anatomy of Wit (1579). It is often abbreviated to it takes two.See also: take, tango, twoTango
tango1. a Latin American dance in duple time, characterized by long gliding steps and sudden pauses 2. a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance Tango a modern ballroom dance of Argentinian origin. The tango is in duple time and has the same rhythmic form as the habanera. One of the most popular ballroom dances of America and Europe, it is also performed on the stage. The tango rhythm is used in both instrumental and vocal music. The dance is usually included in ballroom dancing courses. Tango(1) An augmented reality platform. See Google Tango.
(2) A phone and video calling application over Wi-Fi or cellular for Windows PCs, Windows Phone, iPhone and Android from TangoME, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (www.tango.me). Callers can record a video message if the recipient does not answer. Tango competes with the hugely popular Skype and FaceTime video calling services.
(3) The code name for a minor update to Version 7.5 of Windows Phone. See Windows Phone.Tango
A sensual type of dance and music that originated in Montevideo and Buenos Aires (Rio de la Plata) which has spread to the rest of the world
Health benefits Effects of dancing with a partner—increased testosterone; with music—decreased cortisol (ergo decreased stress)TANGO
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Words related to tangonoun a ballroom dance of Latin-American originRelated Words- ballroom dance
- ballroom dancing
noun music written in duple time for dancing the tangoRelated Wordsverb dance a tangoRelated Words- trip the light fantastic
- trip the light fantastic toe
- dance
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