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Meanings of barn dance in anglès

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Central European dance and also a genre of dance music.

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        polca
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        Examples for "polka"
        Examples for "polka"
        1
        Have you seen my coat-tails fly?' The polka was merry and unattractive.
        Agahta christie: an autobiography
        2
        Jazz might be second to polka as the deadest music in America-
        Lowboy
        3
        Tennyson is dancing the polka and smoking cloud upon cloud at Cheltenham.
        The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Volume 1 of 2)
        4
        Then he paused; the polka would not come-theother voice was louder.
        The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes
        5
        Francesca was gliding around the tables in a long black-and-white polka-dotted cape.
        Torment
        1
        It sounded like polka music played by an orchestra dying of bubonic plague.
        Under the dome: a novel
        2
        I heard polka music oompahing cheerfully through the hall as I approached the room.
        Dead beat
        3
        He picked up the phone, and a second later I heard polka music pumping through the little speaker.
        Dead beat
        4
        I watched him go and said, after the door swung shut, "Bunny slippers and polka music."
        Death masks
        5
        Spirited polka music was pumped out from the Village Bakery on to a sidewalk still littered with broken glass from shattered windows.
        The Guardian
        Usage of barn dance in anglès
        1
        They had probably gone to a barn dance down in the Bohemian township.
        One of Ours
        2
        You're carrying a lady there, not swinging some wench at a barn dance.
        The Name of the Wind
        3
        It's a little like being at an overly aggressive barn dance.
        The Irish Times
        4
        Often I have heard it sung in shrill, piping voice at harvest supper or barn dance.
        Tea-Table Talk
        5
        Now came the festive barn dance.
        The Story of the Foss River Ranch: A Tale of the Northwest
        6
        You see, there's going to be another barn dance next Tuesday night up at Bailey's, and I think K.K.
        The Scranton High Chums on the Cinder Path / Or, The Mystery of ...
        7
        One of the country's youngest new councillors was at a barn dance when she found out she had been elected.
        Radio NZ
        8
        The Dame Lane district will be transformed into an open air barn dance with free nightly music and square dancing.
        The Irish Times
        9
        Girls, after all, I've decided that I'll attend that barn dance Thanksgiving night out at the Badgeley Farm with Steve.
        Jack Winters' Gridiron Chums
        10
        That wedding will appear like a barn dance in comparison to the Karl and Jasmine's at One&Only Palmilla in Los Cabos, Mexico.
        News.com.au
        11
        You'll do fine for a barn dance or a cakewalk, or maybe a picnic, but house building and brat raising ain't exactly your line.
        Lonesome dove
        12
        The theme continued right through from sheaves of wheat tied to the cinema staircase to a fully fledged barn dance in the RDS afterwards.
        The Irish Times
        13
        Out from the doorway shot redhaired, stocky Miss Grace, who wore a white sweater and blue jeans big enough to house a barn dance.
        Boy’s Life
        14
        We even had picnics and barn dances every three or four weeks.
        The Revolt on Venus
        15
        There'll be barn dances and whisky-
        The Martian Chronicles
        16
        Some of the herd could be seen roaming the ad hoc watering hole at Barn Dance last Friday.
        The Irish Times
        Translations for barn dance
        portuguès
        polcapolka