I. ˈlindē, -di noun
( -es )
Etymology: probably from Lindy, nickname of Charles A. Lindbergh b 1902 American aviator who made the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in 1927
: a jitterbug dance originating in Harlem and later developing many local variants of tap steps, two-steps, balance, and grapevine
II. intransitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-es )
: to dance the lindy