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dancey, a.
Brit. |ˈdɑːnsi|, |ˈdansi|, U.S. |ˈdænsi|
Forms: 19– dancey, 19– dancy
[‹ either dance v. or dance n. + -y suffix1.]
Inclined or ready to dance; characterized by dancing. Of music: suitable for dancing; (now) spec. belonging to the genre of electronic dance music.
1902J. M. Barrie Little White Bird xvii. 204 David tells me that fairies never say ‘We feel happy’: what they say is, ‘We feel dancey’. 1924A. D. H. Smith Porto Bello Gold ii. 22 My feet are all dancey with the sway of the sea. 1977C. Beresford-Howe Population One (1986) iv. 57 Ruth—music, please—the phonograph's over there. Something dancey. 1994Independent on Sunday 19 June (Rev. section) 77/2 A lot of dancey stuff, the trance ambient stuff,..sounds like the people I used to play millions of years ago, Pink Floyd and Tangerine Dream. 1995Sugar June 10/1 During a really loud, dancy song at a disco my boyfriend Jimmy said ‘I love you’, but the music was so loud that I didn't hear him. 2003Philadelphia Inquirer 16 May w15/4 Before the roller-blading Canadian went multiplatinum with her pop-punk debut,..young girl singers were twerpy and dancey—mini-Madonnas. |