tango
verb/ˈtæŋɡoʊ/
Frequency rank: #7,013 most common English word
Meaning
to perform the tango, a passionate Latin dance with sharp, dramatic movements.
Example sentence
The couple decided to tango at the end of the evening, impressing everyone on the dance floor.
Synonyms & related words
Practice this word in the quiz
More words in ranks 7,001–7,100
- silentlyin a way that makes no sound; without speaking or noise
- similarityThe state of being alike or having features in common.
- staircaseA set of stairs with its surrounding structure, typically inside a building.
- swipeto pass a card through a reader, or to steal something quickly.
- tanga strong, sharp taste or smell.
- tolerantWilling to accept or respect beliefs, behaviors, or differences that differ from one's own.
- toxicitythe quality of being poisonous or harmful to living organisms.
- trumpeta brass wind instrument with a bright, powerful tone, played by blowing into a mouthpiece and pressing valves.
- tuberculosisA serious infectious disease caused by bacteria, primarily affecting the lungs.
- willinglydone readily and without hesitation; in a willing manner.