nautch

/ˈnɒtʃ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of Indian dance, especially a seductive or erotic one.

“The troupe performed a sensual nautch to captivate the audience.”

2. verb

To dance in the style of a nautch.

“The dancers nautched to the rhythm of the tabla.”

Synonyms

  • dance
  • performance

Antonyms

  • stagnation
  • stillness