tap-danc|er

tap-danc|er
tap-danc|er «TAP DAN suhr, -DAHN-», noun.
a person who tap-dances.

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  • tap dance — I noun a dance step tapped out audibly with the feet • Syn: ↑tap dancing • Hypernyms: ↑step dancing, ↑hoofing • Hyponyms: ↑soft shoe, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • tap-dance — n. & v. n. a form of display dance performed wearing shoes fitted with metal taps, with rhythmical tapping of the toes and heels. v.intr. perform a tap dance. Derivatives: tap dancer n. tap dancing n. * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb Etymology …   Useful english dictionary

  • zapateo — za•pa•te•o [[t]ˌzɑ pəˈti oʊ, ˈteɪ oʊ, ˌsɑ [/t]] n. pl. te•os danc mad a Cuban dance in three quarter time emphasizing staccato stamping footwork • Etymology: 1920–25; < Sp, der. of zapatear to tap with the feet; see zapateado …   From formal English to slang

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