Definition of social dancing Social dancing
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What does social dancing mean?
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| social dancing - dancing as part of a social occasion | ||
| dancing, terpsichore, dance, saltation taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music | ||
| jitterbug a jerky American dance that was popular in the 1940s | ||
| lindy, lindy hop an energetic American dance that was popular in the 1930s (probably named for the aviator Charles Lindbergh) | ||
| fandango a provocative Spanish courtship dance in triple time; performed by a man and a woman playing castanets | ||
| gypsy dancing, flamenco a style of dancing characteristic of the Andalusian Gypsies; vigorous and rhythmic with clapping and stamping of feet | ||
| gavotte an old formal French dance in quadruple time | ||
| habanera a Cuban dance in duple time | ||
| shag a lively dance step consisting of hopping on each foot in turn | ||
| shimmy lively dancing (usually to ragtime music) with much shaking of the shoulders and hips | ||
| stomp a dance involving a rhythmical stamping step | ||
| tarantelle, tarantella a lively whirling Italian dance for two persons | ||
| twist turning or twisting around (in place); "with a quick twist of his head he surveyed the room" | ||
| ballroom dance, ballroom dancing any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom | ||
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