Ha-cha-cha

adj, noun

adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A ha-cha-cha feeling or activity. countable, uncountable

    "When we middle-aisle it / That means / I'd be through with terpsichoreans / Ha-cha-chas as well as burlesque queens / Ankle up the altar with me"

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characteristic of sexy jazzy dancing.

    "With sudden flaring into moonstruck ballads, "ha-cha-cha" dance numbers and all manner of contrivances short of a balloon ascension, the story is unfolded of a college hero who has flunked in astronomy."

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"With sudden flaring into moonstruck ballads, "ha-cha-cha" dance numbers and all manner of contrivances short of a balloon ascension, the story is unfolded of a college hero who has flunked in astronomy."

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