Definitions for lindyˈlɪn di
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
lin•dyˈlɪn di(n.)(pl.)-dies.
an energetic jitterbug dance. Also called lin′dy hop`.
Category: Music and Dance
Origin of lindy:
1930–35; prob. from nickname of Charles A. Lindbergh
Princeton's WordNet
lindy, lindy hop(noun)
an energetic American dance that was popular in the 1930s (probably named for the aviator Charles Lindbergh)
Wiktionary
lindy(Noun)
a jitterbug, originated in Harlem (New York)
Lindy(Noun)
A dance step.
Lindy(Noun)
A musical composition suitable for such a dance.
Lindy(ProperNoun)
A pet form of female given names, such as Linda and Lindsay.
Origin: probably from Lindy, the nickname of US aviator Charles A. Lindbergh
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