baile

BAI-leh

Definitions

1. noun

a social gathering, especially a party or dance, typically held outdoors

“The annual baile in the town square was a highlight of the summer season.”

2. noun

a large house or estate, especially one with a dance floor

“The old baile on the outskirts of town was rumored to be haunted.”

3. verb

to dance, especially in a lively or energetic manner

“The tourists baile through the streets of Rio during Carnaval.”

4. verb

to dance someone around, especially in a romantic or flirtatious manner

“He baile his date around the dance floor until they both collapsed with exhaustion.”

Synonyms

  • dance
  • gathering
  • party
  • social

Antonyms

  • seclusion
  • solitude