hamboning

/ˈhæmˌboʊnɪŋ/
noun
  1. A dance or rhythmic movement that involves slapping or tapping parts of the body, especially the thighs and chest, to create a percussive sound.
    • He learned hamboning from watching old videos of folk dancers.
    • The street performer amazed the crowd with his energetic hamboning routine.
    • At the talent show, she did a hamboning dance that got everyone clapping along.
  2. The act of preparing or seasoning a ham bone, often by smoking or curing.
    • The chef spent the morning hamboning the leftover ham for the soup stock.
    • They used a special spice rub for the hamboning process.
    • Hamboning is a traditional method to add flavor to beans and greens.
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