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单词 do-si-do
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do-si-do

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do-si-do

D0349600 (dō′sē-dō′)n. pl. do-si-dos 1. A movement in square dancing in which two dancers approach each other and circle back to back, then return to their original positions.2. The call given to signal such a movement.
[Alteration of French dos à dos, back to back : dos, back (from Old French; see dossier) + à, to; see black-a-vised.]

do-si-do

(ˌdəʊsɪˈdəʊ) n (Dancing) a square-dance figure in which dancers pass each other with right shoulders close or touching and circle back to backsentence substitute (Dancing) a call instructing dancers to perform such a figure Also called: dos-à-dos [C20: from dos-à-dos]

do-si-do

(ˈdoʊ siˈdoʊ)

n., pl. -dos. n. a figure in square dancing, in which two persons advance, pass around each other back to back, and return to their places. [< French dos-à-dos back to back]
Thesaurus
Noun1.do-si-do - a square-dance figure; two dancers approach each other and circle back to back before returning to their original placescontra danse, contradance, contredanse, country dancing, country-dance - a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a linesquare dance, square dancing - American country dancing in which couples form squares

do-si-do

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  • noun

Words related to do-si-do

noun a square-dance figure

Related Words

  • contra danse
  • contradance
  • contredanse
  • country dancing
  • country-dance
  • square dance
  • square dancing
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