mamboed

mamboed
'mɑmbəʊ /'mæmbəʊ n. fast ballroom dance which originated in Latin America; music for the mambo dance v. dance the mambo

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • mambo — [ mambəʊ] noun (plural mambos) 1》 a Latin American dance similar in rhythm to the rumba. 2》 a voodoo priestess. verb (mamboes, mamboing, mamboed) dance the mambo. Origin 1940s: from Amer. Sp …   English new terms dictionary

  • mambo — /ˈmæmboʊ/ (say mamboh) noun (plural mambos) 1. a ballroom dance of Latin American origin, somewhat resembling the rumba. –verb (i) (mamboed, mamboing) 2. to dance the mambo. {West Indian Creole} …  

  • mam|bo — «MAHM boh», noun, plural bos, verb, boed, bo|ing. –n. 1. a kind of rumba of Caribbean origin with a syncopated four beat rhythm, the accent on the third beat. 2. the music for this dance, with a heavy beat. –v.i. to dance the mambo: »I mamboed… …   Useful english dictionary

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