Fandango

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈfæn.dæŋ.ɡəʊ/
• Rhymes: -æŋɡəʊ

Origin

From Spanish fandango.

Full definition of fandango

Noun

1. A form of flamenco music and dance that has many regional variations (e.g. fandango de Huelva), some of which have their own names (e.g. malagueña, granadina)
2. An unknown entity or contraptionWhat’s that fandango you’re using?
3. A shade of red-violet

Verb

1. To dance the fandango
2. (figuratively) To dance, particularly with a lot of energy