fandango
fan·dan·go
fandango · fandangos · fandangoed · fandangoing
To dance the fandangoTo dance the fandango.
/ˌfænˈdæŋ.ɡəʊ̯/
Meaning
2 sensesTo dance the fandango.
(figuratively)To dance, particularly with a lot of energy.
Origin
Borrowed from Spanish fandango, of uncertain origin. Possibly related to Portuguese fado,Borrowed from Spanish fandango, of uncertain origin. Possibly related to Portuguese fado, or of West African origin.
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Forms
fandangos, fandangoing, fandangoed, fandangoed| Base form | fandango · to fandango |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | fandangos |
| Present participle | fandangoing |
| Past simple | fandangoed |
| Past participle | fandangoed |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle