Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lindy
noun
/ˈlɪn.di/
Definition
A lively dance style commonly danced to swing music, originating in the 1920s and 1930s.
Examples
- She showed off her lindy moves at the dance competition.
- The couple enjoyed a night of lindy hopping at the local swing club.
- In the 1930s, lindy became a popular dance craze across America.
Meaning
Lindy refers to a dance that combines various elements of jazz and swing, often characterized by energetic and improvisational movements.
Synonyms
- swing
- jitterbug
- rock and roll
