Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

taxi-dancing

noun
/ˈtæk.si ˌdæn.sɪŋ/
Definition
A form of dance entertainment where a dancer is hired to dance with patrons, typically in a nightclub or bar setting.
Examples
  • After a long week, I decided to visit the local club for some taxi-dancing.
  • The taxi-dancing scene in the 1920s was vibrant and full of energy.
  • She enjoyed the excitement of taxi-dancing, as it allowed her to meet new people every night.
Meaning
Taxi-dancing involves dancers who are available for hire to dance with customers, providing companionship and entertainment in a social atmosphere.
Synonyms
  • partner dancing
  • social dancing
  • dance-for-hire