SAMBA


Meaning of SAMBA in English

[ 'sambə ]

■ noun a Brazilian dance of African origin.

↘a ballroom dance based on this.

■ verb ( ~s , ~ing -bə(r)ɪŋ , ~ed -bəd or ~'d ) dance the ~.

Origin

C19: from Port., of Afr. origin.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.