English Explanatory Dictionary

Lindy Hop

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An American form of dance, from the 1920s, accompanied by jazz music.
noun
  1. Alternative form of Lindy Hop.
noun
  1. Alternative form of Lindy Hop.

Word forms

Lindy Hop Lindy Hops lindy-hop lindyhop

Etymology

From Lindy + hop, after US aviator Charles A. Lindbergh who “hopped” the Atlantic in 1927.

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