danceable
Variant of dance
dance
Definition
dance (dans, däns)
intransitive verb danced, dancing danc′·ing
- to move the body and feet in rhythm, ordinarily to music
- to move lightly and gaily; caper
- to bob up and down
- to be stirred into rapid movement, as leaves in a wind
Etymology: ME dauncen < OFr danser < ? Frank *dintjan, to tremble, move back and forth
transitive verb
- to take part in or perform (a dance)
- to cause to dance
- to cause to move lightly, bob up and down, etc.
noun
- rhythmic movement of the body and feet, ordinarily to music
- a particular kind of dance, as the waltz, tango, etc.
- the art of dancing, esp. as performed in ballet or modern dance
- a party to which people come to dance
- one round of dancing at such a party
- a piece of music for dancing
- rapid, lively movement
dance attendance on
to be always near so as to wait on, lavish attention on, etc.
dance to another tune
to alter one's actions or opinions as a result of changed conditions
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