vastrapn.

/ˈfastrap/

Forms: Also † vast-trap.

Etymology: Afrikaans, < vas firm(ly), (Dutch vast) + trap step, stand.

A quick South African folk dance; the music for this dance.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > dances of other countries > [noun] > South Africa

vastrap1913

gumboot dance1956

pata-pata1961

society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > dance music > [noun] > folk or country dance > African

vastrap1944

kwela1958

pata-pata1961

1913 East London (S. Afr.) Dispatch 3 Jan. 5 The vast~trap was performed by a number of nondescript characters who provided much amusement by their antics.

1926 O. Schreiner From Man to Man 360 Then she paused and began a reel. ‘This is the “vastrap”,’ she said... ‘It's what the Hottentots dance.’

1944 M. de B. Nesbitt Road to Avalon xiv. 114 The band is playing a lively ‘vastrap’.

1957 Cape Times 17 Jan. 7/1 Rock and roll has affiliations with our own vastraps and tiekiedraais to which Coloured bands used to thrum the beat.

1970 L. G. Green Giant in Hiding xi. 105 You remember the candle light, the vastrap music.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	vastrap
释义	vastrapn. /ˈfastrap/ Forms: Also † vast-trap. Etymology: Afrikaans, < vas firm(ly), (Dutch vast) + trap step, stand. A quick South African folk dance; the music for this dance. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > dances of other countries > [noun] > South Africa vastrap1913 gumboot dance1956 pata-pata1961 society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > dance music > [noun] > folk or country dance > African vastrap1944 kwela1958 pata-pata1961 1913 East London (S. Afr.) Dispatch 3 Jan. 5 The vast~trap was performed by a number of nondescript characters who provided much amusement by their antics. 1926 O. Schreiner From Man to Man 360 Then she paused and began a reel. ‘This is the “vastrap”,’ she said... ‘It's what the Hottentots dance.’ 1944 M. de B. Nesbitt Road to Avalon xiv. 114 The band is playing a lively ‘vastrap’. 1957 Cape Times 17 Jan. 7/1 Rock and roll has affiliations with our own vastraps and tiekiedraais to which Coloured bands used to thrum the beat. 1970 L. G. Green Giant in Hiding xi. 105 You remember the candle light, the vastrap music. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1913
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