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slow dancing, n. Brit. |ˈsləʊˌdɑːnsɪŋ|, |ˈsləʊˌdansɪŋ|, U.S. |ˈsloʊˌdænsɪŋ| [‹ slow adj. + dancing n. Compare later slow-dance v.] The act or an instance of dancing with a partner to music of a slow tempo, esp. while holding closely.
1884Daily News (Frederick, Maryland) 26 Mar. 2/3 Perhaps if the fashion of slow dancing is kept up for a few years longer it will lead naturally to a revival of the grace which comes from carefully executed movements. 1922N.Y. Times 10 Dec. 4/1 Dance hall proprietors of New York City will meet..to form an organization for the elimination of the ‘Chicago’, ‘balconading’, slow dancing and ‘parking’ from the public dance halls of New York City. 1962Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Press 30 Mar. 20/2 Slow dancing is always popular. 2000S. Arterburn et al. Every Man's Battle vi. 67 Slow dancing can be foreplay, if certain parts of the body are in close contact. |