Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cut-a-rug
idiom
/ˈkʌt ə rʌg/
Definition
To dance in a lively manner.
Examples
- We went to the party and cut-a-rug all night long.
- The band was great, and everyone started to cut-a-rug on the dance floor.
- When the music started, she couldn’t help but cut-a-rug with her friends.
Meaning
The phrase ‘cut-a-rug’ is an informal expression referring to dancing with enthusiasm and joy, often to lively music.
Synonyms
- dance
- boogie
- shake a leg
- to groove