fandango

/ˈfæn.dæŋ.ɡəʊ/ · noun

Meaning

A form of lively flamenco music and dance that has many regional variations (e.g. fandango de Huelva), some of which have their own names (e.g. malagueña, granadina).
A gathering for dancing; a ball.
An unknown entity or contraption.
(color) A shade of red-violet.
To dance the fandango.
To dance, particularly with a lot of energy.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

flamenco(English)farruca(English)farandole(English)furlana(English)fan-dance(English)folkdance(English)fan dancer(English)forlana(English)miz(English)jota(English)tentacle(English)swagger(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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