guarache

/ɡwaˈɾatʃe/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of traditional Mexican dance, characterized by a distinctive foot-stamping motion.

“The group performed a lively guarache at the cultural festival.”

2. noun

A traditional Mexican boot, typically with a high heel and pointed toe.

“She wore a pair of colorful guaraches with her traditional dress.”

Synonyms

  • jarabe
  • zapateado

Antonyms

  • tango
  • waltz