apache dance

noun

Meaning

A highly stylized, aggressive acrobatic dance involving simulated slapping, throwing, and dragging of one partner by the other.

Examples

The cabaret performers shocked the audience with their intense and athletic apache dance.
She trained for months to master the complex lifts and falls required for the apache dance.

Synonyms: acrobatic dance, theatrical dance, cabaret dance, adagio dance

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apache dance

noun

Pronunciation: /əˈpæʃ dæns/

Definition

A highly stylized, aggressive acrobatic dance involving simulated slapping, throwing, and dragging of one partner by the other.

Examples

The cabaret performers shocked the audience with their intense and athletic apache dance.
She trained for months to master the complex lifts and falls required for the apache dance.

Synonyms of apache dance

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