单词 | cancan-dancing |
释义 | > as lemmascancan-dancing A lively dance originating in 19th-century Parisian music halls, originally a form of quadrille, now usually performed on stage by women and typically involving high kicks executed while holding up the front of the skirts. Also in combinations, as cancan-dancing adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > erotic dancing > [noun] cordax1531 ballum rancum1680 rankum1693 cancan1848 fan dance1879 belly dance1883 danse du ventre1893 hootchy-kootchy1893 coochie-coochie1894 coochie1895 cooch1910 bump and grind1938 belly dancing1949 twerk1996 1848 H. Greville Diary 269 Wearing a beard, smoking a short pipe, dancing the cancan. 1882 A. E. Sweet & J. A. Knox Sketches from Texas Siftings 36 He usually compromises by dancing the Can-can. 1894 G. Du Maurier Trilby II. vi. 201 This long-legged, cancan-dancing, Quartier Latin grisette. < as lemmas |
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