dingolay
(intransitive, Caribbean) To perform a kind of lively dance with hand movements.
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(intransitive, Caribbean) To perform a kind of lively dance with hand movements.
Believe me, friends, if I were King / I'd marry any woman and give her a ring, / I wouldn't give a damn what the people say / So long as she can wash, cook, and dingolay. [Commenting on the [[w:Edward VIII abdication crisis
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