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lindy.

A jitterbug, originated in Harlem, New York.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A jitterbug, originated in Harlem, New York.

Where this word comes from

Probably from Lindy, the nickname of US aviator Charles A. Lindbergh.

verb
  1. To perform this dance.

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

Probably from Lindy, the nickname of US aviator Charles A. Lindbergh.

adj
  1. Alternative form of Lindy (“long-lasting; having a proven track record and thus predicted by the Lindy effect to remain relevant far into the future”)

    alt-of · alternative
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