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tango
[ tang-goh ]
noun
- a ballroom dance of Latin American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- music for this dance.
- a word used in communications to represent the letter T.
verb (used without object)
- to dance the tango.
Tango
1/ ˈæŋɡəʊ /
noun
- communications a code word for the letter t
tango
2/ ˈæŋɡəʊ /
noun
- a Latin American dance in duple time, characterized by long gliding steps and sudden pauses
- a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance
verb
- intr to perform this dance
tango
- A sensual ballroom dance that originated in South America in the early twentieth century.
Derived Forms
- ˈٲԲǾ, noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of tango1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of tango1
Example Sentences
Scotland's last tango in the Six Nations comes in Paris - a place where they went close but not close enough two years ago.
With this study, they've moved from recording the soundtrack of a single bacterium to orchestrating their 'tango'.
He used a musical analogy: “The distance between the tango and salsa is enormous, but it’s all recognized as Latin American music,” he said.
He and Jones came joint second on the leaderboard on Saturday after performing the tango to Abba's Money, Money, Money.
On Saturday night, he and Jones performed a tango to the Abba song "Money, Money, Money" on the Strictly dancefloor with a desk as a part of the set.
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