mambo
/ˈmɑmboʊ/
noun
- A lively Latin American dance and musical style that originated in Cuba, characterized by syncopated rhythms and energetic movements.
- They danced the mambo at the salsa club all night.
- The band played a fast mambo that got everyone on their feet.
- She took mambo lessons to prepare for the dance competition.
verb
- To dance the mambo.
- They mamboed across the floor with perfect timing.
- At the party, everyone started to mambo together.
- He loves to mambo whenever he hears that rhythm.