Macarena

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A particular line dance with a set of simple arm movements and exaggerated hip motion performed to a fast Latin rhythm.
noun
  1. Alternative form of Macarena.

Pronunciation

/ˌmækəˈɹeɪnə/ măʹkərā'nə LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Macarena.wav /ˌmɑkəˈɹeɪnə/ mäʹkərā'nə /ˌmakəˈɹenə/

Word forms

Macarena Macarenas

Etymology

From the Spanish female given name Macarena, which is the title of a well-known song from 1993 by Spanish duo Los del Río.

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