cancan

English - Turkish

Definition of cancan in English Turkish dictionary

kankan dansı

{i} kankan

hareketli bir Fransız dansı

Turkish - Turkish

Definition of cancan in Turkish Turkish dictionary

Bir Fransız dansı

English - English

Definition of cancan in English English dictionary

To dance the cancan

A trick where one leg is brought over the seat, so that both legs are on one side

A high-kicking chorus line dance originating in France

a high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line

A rollicking French dance, accompanied by indecorous or extravagant postures and gestures

{i} bawdy dance from 19th century France

a fast dance in which a line of women kick their legs high into the air

Hyphenation

can·can

Turkish pronunciation

känkän

Pronunciation

/ˈkanˌkan/ /ˈkænˌkæn/

Etymology

[ 'kan-"kan ] (noun.) 1848. French.