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Cha-cha
noun, verb, slang
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A ballroom dance to a Latin American rhythm.
- 2 Abbreviation of charter change. Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial
- 3 a modern ballroom dance from Latin America; small steps and swaying movements of the hips wordnet
- 4 The music for this dance.
Verb
- 1 To dance the cha-cha. intransitive
- 2 dance the cha-cha wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Cuban/Latin American Spanish cha-cha, imitative of the music.
Etymology 2
From Cuban/Latin American Spanish cha-cha, imitative of the music.
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