Recreation and Sports
- professional football
- football played for pay
- four-hitter
- a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team 4 hits
- funambulism
- walking on a tightrope or slack rope
- crooning
- singing in a soft low tone
- variation
- (ballet) a solo dance or dance figure
- jitterbug
- a jerky American dance that was popular in the 1940s
- fantan
- a Chinese gambling game; a random number of counters are placed under a bowl and you gamble on how many will be left (0, 1, 2, or 3 modulo 4)
- lecture demonstration
- presentation of an example of what the lecturer is discoursing about
- light show
- a display of colored lights moving in shifting patterns
- dirty trick
- an unkind or aggressive trick
- badminton
- a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net
- fly casting
- casting an artificial fly as a lure
- softball
- a game closely resembling baseball that is played on a smaller diamond and with a ball that is larger and softer
- programme
- a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation
- transposition
- (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
- mambo
- a Latin American dance similar in rhythm to the rumba
- sexcapade
- a sexual escapade; an illicit affair
- feria
- (in Spanish speaking regions) a local festival or fair, usually in honor of some patron saint
- beguine
- a ballroom dance that originated in the French West Indies; similar to the rumba
- rowing
- the act of rowing as a sport
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