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Meaning of balum rancum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A dance, performed by a company of prostitutes naked.

idiomatic

Examples

“And just when did you last⟳ see⟳ decorous Sea Officers, Lewrie asked himself in wonder⟳ at such a ludicrous statement? Leaping rantipole and playing balum-rancum in church? Hymn-singing in brothels?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Balumain balun Balungao Baluno Bălușeni balushahi

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