lindy

Meanings

• noun

  A style of partner dancing that originated in the 1920s and 1930s.

  - "Lindy hop is a popular partner dance."
  - "Have you tried Lindy hop dancing?"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with lindy
findy , mindy , kindly

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Variants

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Lindy , Lindy Hop , Lindys

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Etymology

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Derived from 'Lindberg', a surname of Swedish origin, and 'hop', meaning to jump.

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Trivia

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1. The Lindy hop was popularized in the 1940s by Hollywood films.

2. The Lindy hop was named after Charles Lindbergh, the famous aviator.

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Related Concepts

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1. Swing dance: A genre of partner dancing that includes Lindy hop, as well as other dances such as East Coast Swing and West Coast Swing.

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Culture

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Lindy hop is a social dance that originated in the African-American communities of Harlem, New York, in the 1920s and 1930s. It is characterized by its energetic and acrobatic moves, and is often danced to swing music.

How to Memorize "lindy"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a couple dancing Lindy hop with big smiles on their faces.
   - Visualize the basic steps of Lindy hop, such as the six-count swing out and the Lindy circle.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'Lindy' with the image of a swing dance.
   - Think of the Lindy hop as a lively and energetic dance.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'LINDY' to remember the basic steps of Lindy hop: Lead, Follow, Inside Turn, Disconnect, and Yield.

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