ZOUK


Meaning of ZOUK in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' zük

Function: noun

Etymology: Lesser Antillean French Creole, literally, dance party, dance, probably alteration of mazouk French Caribbean ballroom and club dance of the earlier 20th century , alteration of French mazurka mazurka

Date: 1986

: a form of French West Indian music blending African rhythms, reggae, calypso, and electronic dance music

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