dancy
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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- 11
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Definition of dancy
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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(informal)Ready to dance.
“I'm feeling a bit dancy today.”
“Gear up for a bit of a walk—five whole minutes to The George on S. George St. We're all loosened up and ready to get a little dancey at this thoroughly festive gay club.”
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adj
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(informal)Ready to dance.
“I'm feeling a bit dancy today.”
“Gear up for a bit of a walk—five whole minutes to The George on S. George St. We're all loosened up and ready to get a little dancey at this thoroughly festive gay club.”
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(informal)Of music: suitable for dancing to.
“After a few slow numbers, the band moved on to some more dancy tunes.”
“This was the swingingest, danciest Ellington heard by most in a decade.”
“TOLBERT BIGAMY JONES was the danciest cowboy in our part of west Texas.”
“Joseph Holmes Dance Theatre member Darrian Ford and JHDT instructor Winifred Haun teamed up in Long Lunch, the danciest piece on the program.”
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(not-comparable)Synonym of dancetté.
“a fess dancy”
name
- A surname.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From dance + -y.
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