cha-cha-cha

/ ˌtʃɑːtʃɑːˈtʃɑː /

noun

1. a Latin-American ballroom dance with small steps and swaying hip movements
2. a piece of music composed for this dance

verb

1. to perform this dance

Word History and Origins

Origin of cha-cha-cha¹

C20: from American (Cuban) Spanish

Example Sentences

Millennials delighted in watching their favorite Science Guy cha-cha-cha on DWTS.

From The Daily Beast

The syllables 'cha cha cha' are several times repeated when the bird is irritated.

From Project Gutenberg