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cha-cha

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cha-cha  (chächä)
n.
A rhythmic ballroom dance that originated in Latin America.
intr.v. cha-chaed, cha-cha·ing, cha-chas
To perform this dance.

[American Spanish chachachá, of imitative origin.]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.cha-cha - a modern ballroom dance from Latin America; small steps and swaying movements of the hips
ballroom dance, ballroom dancing - any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom
Verb1.cha-cha - dance the cha-cha
trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe, dance - move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio"
Translations
cha-cha [ˈtʃɑːtʃɑː] ncha-cha-cha m
cha-cha
nCha-Cha-Cha m
viCha-Cha-Cha tanzen


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At my holiday dance, the DJ asked if anyone knew how to do the Cha-Cha Slide.
Back in the '50s, when it seemed half the pop tunes on the radio had "cha-cha-cha" in the chores, choreographers knew Latin dancing was de rigueur in shows--a conga in Wonderful Town, a cha-cha for Bells Are Ringing, a mambo for Damn Yankees.
 
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