Definition of Cha-cha

1. Noun. A modern ballroom dance from Latin America; small steps and swaying movements of the hips.

Exact synonyms: Cha-cha-cha
Generic synonyms: Ballroom Dance, Ballroom Dancing

2. Verb. Dance the cha-cha.

Definition of Cha-cha

1. Noun. A ballroom dance to a Latin American rhythm. ¹

2. Noun. The music for this dance. ¹

3. Verb. (intransitive) To dance the cha-cha. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cha-cha

ceviches
cevitamic acid
ceylanite
ceylanites
cezve
cezves
cf.
cfr.
cgs
cgs system
ch'I
ch-
ch.
ch3 choline
cha
cha-cha (current term)
cha-cha-cha
cha-cha-chas
cha-chas
cha-ching
chaat
chaats
chabasie
chabasies
chabasite
chabasites
chabazite
chabazites
chabouk
chabouks

Literary usage of Cha-cha

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Captain Canot, Or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver: Being an Account of by Theodore Canot, Brantz Mayer (1854)
"If cha-cha's board and wines made them drunkards, it was no fault of his. ... cha-cha was exceedingly desirous that I should accept his hospitality. ..."

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