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Ballerino — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dancer noun A person who dances, whether as a job, hobby, or profession.
  • gigolo noun A man who is paid or financially supported by a woman in exchange for companionship or romantic attention.
  • hoofer noun A professional dancer, particularly one who has paid his or her dues.

Senses

Ballerino is used for these senses in English:

  • Dancer The second reindeer of Santa Claus.
  • ballet dancer A person who performs ballet.
  • dancer (dance) A person who dances, usually as a hobby, an occupation, or a profession.
  • gigolo A hired escort or dancing partner for a woman.
  • hoofer (US, slang) A professional dancer, particularly one who has paid his or her dues.

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