jorata — meaning in English

English meaning

• dance verb To move the body in a rhythmic way, usually in time with music.
• swing verb To move back and forth or in a circular path while hanging from a fixed point.

Senses

jorata is used for these senses in English:

• dance (intransitive) To move with rhythmic steps or movements, especially in time to music.
• swing (intransitive) To dance.

dance — full definition

1. verb To move the body in a rhythmic way, usually in time with music.
2. verb To move lightly and quickly, in a way that resembles dancing.
3. noun A form of movement performed to music, or an event where people dance together.

swing — full definition

1. verb To move back and forth or in a circular path while hanging from a fixed point.
2. verb To change or fluctuate, especially between extremes.
3. noun A seat suspended by ropes or chains that a person sits on and moves back and forth.
4. noun A change in the level of support, votes, or results.

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