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hootchy-kootchy

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A sensual, usually exaggerated form of belly dance, typically performed in a carnival sideshow or a burlesque theater.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Origin unknown.]

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