farruca
[ fuh-roo-kuh; Spanish fahr-roo-kah ]
/ fəˈru kə; Spanish fɑrˈru kɑ /
noun, plural far·ru·cas [fuh-roo-kuh z; Spanish fahr-roo-kahs] /fəˈru kəz; Spanish fɑrˈru kɑs/.
a Spanish flamenco dance.
Origin of farruca
1930–35; < Spanish; compare
farruco defiant, bold, arrogant, allegedly after
farruco a Galician or Asturian who has recently emigrated, hypocoristic form of
Francisco Francis
Words nearby farruca
farrest,
farrier,
farriery,
farro,
farrow,
farruca,
fars,
farseeing,
farsi,
farsighted,
farsightedness