SALSA


Meaning of SALSA in English

/ ˈsælsə; NAmE ˈsɑːlsə/ noun

1.

[ U ] a type of Latin American dance music

2.

[ C , U ] a dance performed to this music

3.

[ U ] a sauce eaten with Mexican food

For more information see the Cultural Guide

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WORD ORIGIN

Spanish , literally sauce , extended in American Spanish to denote the dance.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.