JITTERBUG


Meaning of JITTERBUG in English

n [ sing ]

a fast dance, originally from the US, which was popular in the 1940s. It involved wild movements, with the women being lifted in the air. A version popular with African Americans was the Lindy or Lindy Hop.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.