Recreation and Sports
- tumbling
- the gymnastic moves of an acrobat
- stopping
- the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch
- singalong
- informal group singing of popular songs
- highland fling
- a vigorous Scottish reel
- Bacchanalia
- an orgiastic festival in ancient Greece in honor of Dionysus (= Bacchus)
- one-hitter
- a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only one hit
- ice skating
- skating on ice
- hunting
- the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
- sea bathing
- bathing in the sea or ocean
- track
- the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
- paintball
- a game that simulates military combat; players on one team try to eliminate players on the opposing team by shooting capsules of paint at them
- word play
- playing on words or speech sounds
- fan dance
- a solo dance in which large fans are manipulated to suggest or reveal nakedness
- jitterbug
- a jerky American dance that was popular in the 1940s
- spiccato
- bowing in such a way that the bow bounces lightly off the strings
- Fosbury flop
- jumping over the bar backwards and head first
- ring-a-rosy
- a children's game in which the players dance around in a circle and at a given signal all squat
- Pythian Games
- the ancient Panhellenic celebration at Delphi held every four years in the third year of the Olympiad in honor of Apollo
- bubble dance
- a solo dance similar to a fan dance except large balloons are used instead of fans
- showing
- something shown to the public
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