samba

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1. samba - Noun

2. samba - Verb

Meaning

large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood

a form of canasta using three decks of cards and six jokers

a lively ballroom dance from Brazil

music composed for dancing the samba

dance the samba

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[on the "tropicalization" of intellectual property laws] To make the digital world join in the samba... Gilberto Gil

Guide, Pyaasa - these are my films that can be remade with current actors. But the music and lyrics should not be changed. Because you cannot have a samba or bhangra beat for the seduction scene in Pyaasa...the beauty will be lost. Waheeda Rehman

There is no point to samba if it doesn't make you smile. Alma Guillermoprieto

There's a lot of dancing in football. You can see Victor Cruz doing a little bit of a cha-cha or samba move in the end zone. You can see Terrell Owens getting his popcorn ready. You can see Ochocinco doing the Riverdance. But not so much when it comes to ballroom. Emmitt Smith

I had this idea for a while to do mix this Al Green vibe with a samba thing. I tried to do that in many different ways. Peter added his own modern notion of funk and his own deep background in classical music. Arto Lindsay

According to the folklore of that time, for a samba musician to achieve success, he would have to pass the house of Tia Ciata and be approved on the rodas de samba. Source: Internet

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