Recreation and Sports
- foolery
- foolish or senseless behavior
- yodeling
- singing by changing back and forth between the chest voice and a falsetto
- tombola
- a lottery in which tickets are drawn from a revolving drum
- spiccato bowing
- bowing in such a way that the bow bounces lightly off the strings
- gavotte
- an old formal French dance in quadruple time
- habanera
- a Cuban dance in duple time
- solfeggio
- singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C major
- skinny-dip
- a naked swim
- ballroom dance
- any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom
- mambo
- a Latin American dance similar in rhythm to the rumba
- troll
- angling by drawing a baited line through the water
- acrobatics
- the gymnastic moves of an acrobat
- hockey
- a game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved hockey sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents' net
- numbers racket
- an illegal daily lottery
- danse macabre
- a medieval dance in which a skeleton representing death leads a procession of others to the grave
- bolero
- a Spanish dance in triple time accompanied by guitar and castanets
- beguine
- a ballroom dance that originated in the French West Indies; similar to the rumba
- show
- the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
- tightrope walking
- walking on a tightrope or slack rope
- row
- the act of rowing as a sport
List More