lindy hop

1. 1.

   an energetic American dance that was popular in the 1930s (probably named for the aviator Charles Lindbergh)

   Synonymslindy

   Broadersocial dancing

Questions about lindy hop

What does lindy hop mean?

lindy hop means "an energetic American dance that was popular in the 1930s (probably named for the aviator Charles Lindbergh)".

What is another word for lindy hop?

Close synonyms include lindy. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lindy hop a common word?

lindy hop is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.