macarena
[ mah-kuh-rey-nuh, ‐ren-uh ]
/ ˌmɑ kəˈreɪ nə, ‐ˈrɛn ə /
noun
(often initial capital letter)
a dance performed in a group line or solo and following a rhythmic pattern of arm, hand, and hip movements in time to a Spanish song.
Origin of macarena
1990–95; < Spanish: feminine of
macareno boaster, braggart
Words nearby macarena
macao,
macapagal,
macapagal arroyo,
macapá,
macaque,
macarena,
macaron,
macaroni,
macaroni cheese,
macaroni wheat,
macaronic