fandangue

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French

Pronunciation

Noun

fandangue m (plural fandangues)

  1. Francised form of fandango
    • 1831, Victor Hugo, Notre-Dame de Paris:
      Je crois qu’elle est allée faire quelque fandangue dans la maison en face, où ils l’ont appelée.
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    • 1930, Jos Jullien, Casanova à Nîmes, page 36:
      Quand un lourdaud de Lozère réclame de faire cercle et bat du talon en scandant la bourrée des montagnes, l’Italien lui demande raison : c’est le fandangue et puis la fourlane qu’il danse [...]
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    • 1970, Pierre Morren, La vie lausannoise au XVIIIe siècle:
      On pouvait voir également le tour du pistolet et l’on dansait « le fandangue espagnol, danse de sabot » !
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