shimmy
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Noun
- An abnormal wobble in a motor vehicle (especially in the front wheels)
- A woman's sleeveless undergarment
- Lively dancing (usually to ragtime music) with much shaking of the shoulders and hips
Verb
- Tremble or shake
- Dance a shimmy
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📰 This Word in the News:
The Harlem “Shimmy” Was The Naughty But Nice Dance Of The Roaring 20’s (Video)
Jun 2, 2025 Harlem World Magazine
Jun 2, 2025 Harlem World Magazine
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