- sambaing
- sam·ba || 'sæmbə n. style of rhythmic Brazilian ballroom dance v. dance the samba (style of Brazilian ballroom dance)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
samba — /sam beuh, sahm /, n., pl. sambas, v., sambaed, sambaing. n. 1. a rhythmic, Brazilian ballroom dance of African origin. v.i. 2. to dance the samba. [1880 85; < Pg samba, alleged to be of African orig.] * * * Ballroom dance of Brazilian origin,… … Universalium
samba — [ sambə] noun a Brazilian dance of African origin. ↘a ballroom dance based on this. verb (sambas, sambaing bə(r)ɪŋ, sambaed bəd or samba d) dance the samba. Origin C19: from Port., of Afr. origin … English new terms dictionary
samba — ► NOUN ▪ a Brazilian dance of African origin. ► VERB (sambas, sambaed or samba d, sambaing) ▪ dance the samba. ORIGIN Portuguese, of African origin … English terms dictionary
samba — n. & v. n. 1 a Brazilian dance of African origin. 2 a ballroom dance imitative of this. 3 the music for this. v.intr. (sambas, sambaed or samba d, sambaing) dance the samba. Etymology: Port., of Afr. orig … Useful english dictionary