cha-cha-cha

/ ˌtʃɑːtʃɑːˈtʃɑː /

noun

1. a Latin-American ballroom dance with small steps and swaying hip movements

2. a piece of music composed for this dance

verb

1. to perform this dance

Word History and Origins

Origin of cha-cha-cha¹

C20: from American (Cuban) Spanish