英语词汇“to shake a shimmy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. A lively modern dance resembling a foxtrot accompanied by simulated quivering or shaking of the body which first achieved wide popularity in the early nineteen-twenties; a performance of this dance. Also in to shake a shimmy. Originally U.S.

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society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > shaking or jiving dances > [noun]

twist1894

shimmy1918

shimmying1919

shimmy shiver1919

heebie-jeebies1923

shimmy shake1925

shimmy-fox1926

shag1932

jitterbugging1938

jitterbug1939

jive1943

the Shake1946

swim1965

1917 Variety 30 Nov. 19/1 The opening number was programed as a combination of ‘Strutter's Ball’, ‘Shimme-Sha-Wabble’ and ‘Walking the Dog’.]

1918 Dancing Times Nov. 35 It is still very, very crude—and it is called ‘Shaking the Shimmy’... It's a nigger dance, of course, and it appears to be a slow walk with a frequent twitching of the shoulders.

1920 C. Sandburg Smoke & Steel 223 Shimmying the fast shimmy to the Livery Stable Blues.

1921 Punch 160 398/3 From a description of the ‘shimmy’: ‘The Negro invited his partner to dance by beating his feet and a sideways movement which consisted of “shimmying” or shivering.’

1922 Weekly Disp. 31 Dec. 9 ‘Shimmy’ banned in New York... The Chicago camel-walk, scandal, balconnades, and shimmy dances must cease.

1924 P. Marks Plastic Age 275 That music was enough to make a saint shed his halo and shake a shimmy.

1935 J. T. Farrell Judgment Day i. xvi. 387 The building began to waver and dance before his eyes. Funny. The building was doing the shimmy.

1947 M. Berger in R. de Toledano Frontiers of Jazz viii. 96 They did the Virginia reel, slow and fast quadrilles and the shimmy.

1956 ‘B. Holiday’ & W. Dufty Lady sings Blues iv. 51 White people..came to the Cotton Club—a place Negroes never saw inside unless they played music or did the shakes or shimmies.

1975 P. G. Winslow Death of Angel xii. 232 Frayne..held the towel behind his hips and did what..used to be called the shimmy.

1977 New Hampsh. Times 27 July 12/2 Glasses in New Hampshire cupboards began to rattle as houses started modest shimmies.

单词	to shake a shimmy
释义	> as lemmas to shake a shimmy 1. A lively modern dance resembling a foxtrot accompanied by simulated quivering or shaking of the body which first achieved wide popularity in the early nineteen-twenties; a performance of this dance. Also in to shake a shimmy. Originally U.S. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > shaking or jiving dances > [noun] twist1894 shimmy1918 shimmying1919 shimmy shiver1919 heebie-jeebies1923 shimmy shake1925 shimmy-fox1926 shag1932 jitterbugging1938 jitterbug1939 jive1943 the Shake1946 swim1965 1917 Variety 30 Nov. 19/1 The opening number was programed as a combination of ‘Strutter's Ball’, ‘Shimme-Sha-Wabble’ and ‘Walking the Dog’.] 1918 Dancing Times Nov. 35 It is still very, very crude—and it is called ‘Shaking the Shimmy’... It's a nigger dance, of course, and it appears to be a slow walk with a frequent twitching of the shoulders. 1920 C. Sandburg Smoke & Steel 223 Shimmying the fast shimmy to the Livery Stable Blues. 1921 Punch 160 398/3 From a description of the ‘shimmy’: ‘The Negro invited his partner to dance by beating his feet and a sideways movement which consisted of “shimmying” or shivering.’ 1922 Weekly Disp. 31 Dec. 9 ‘Shimmy’ banned in New York... The Chicago camel-walk, scandal, balconnades, and shimmy dances must cease. 1924 P. Marks Plastic Age 275 That music was enough to make a saint shed his halo and shake a shimmy. 1935 J. T. Farrell Judgment Day i. xvi. 387 The building began to waver and dance before his eyes. Funny. The building was doing the shimmy. 1947 M. Berger in R. de Toledano Frontiers of Jazz viii. 96 They did the Virginia reel, slow and fast quadrilles and the shimmy. 1956 ‘B. Holiday’ & W. Dufty Lady sings Blues iv. 51 White people..came to the Cotton Club—a place Negroes never saw inside unless they played music or did the shakes or shimmies. 1975 P. G. Winslow Death of Angel xii. 232 Frayne..held the towel behind his hips and did what..used to be called the shimmy. 1977 New Hampsh. Times 27 July 12/2 Glasses in New Hampshire cupboards began to rattle as houses started modest shimmies. extracted from shimmyn.² < as lemmas
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