EGAVE

fandango

About 0.09 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A form of lively flamenco music and dance that has many regional variations (e.g. fandango de Huelva), some of which have their own names (e.g. malagueña, granadina). .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. noun A gathering for dancing; a ball.
  3. noun An unknown entity or contraption.
    What’s that fandango you’re using?
  4. noun A confusion; a chaotic collection.
  5. noun An extravaganza; an instance of lavish and fantastical events or behavior.
  6. noun A shade of red-violet. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
    fandango:
  7. noun Vagina.
  8. verb To dance the fandango.

Similar words

flamenco farruca farandole furlana fan-dance folkdance fan dancer forlana fan dance folk dancing

Often followed by

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Word family

fandangos

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