Zapateado

//zæˌpætiˈɑːdəʊ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A Mexican dance of Spanish-Indo origin characterized by a lively rhythm punctuated by the striking of the dancer's shoes.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish zapateado.

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