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- adjective Characteristic of
tango music or dance
Etymologies
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Examples
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It ranges from raw Mississippi Delta blues to sophisticated urban jazz, from barn-dance hoedowns to what Wyatt says is a polka by musicians from the Cape Verde Islands-though with those tangolike twitchings in the rhythm guitar, you might dislocate something if you tried your usual Frank Yankovic moves.
Arts Extra: A Mix Of The Sort Of Famous And The Obscure 2007
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Her dissections became more and more intense, her gestures of cutting transformed with a brash, tangolike sensuality that marks her loss of innocence.
Chicago Reader 2010
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As Lewallen and Myers work out steps under his guidance, the music's klezmer rhythms suggest an almost tangolike intensity of coercive embrace.
The Seattle Times 2010
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Her dissections became more and more intense, her gestures of cutting transformed with a brash, tangolike sensuality that marks her loss of innocence.
Chicago Reader 2009
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Her dissections became more and more intense, her gestures of cutting transformed with a brash, tangolike sensuality that marks her loss of innocence.
Chicago Reader 2009
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Her dissections became more and more intense, her gestures of cutting transformed with a brash, tangolike sensuality that marks her loss of innocence.
Chicago Reader 2009
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Her dissections became more and more intense, her gestures of cutting transformed with a brash, tangolike sensuality that marks her loss of innocence.
Chicago Reader 2009
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