Meaning of dancot | Babel Free
Definitions
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to dance (especially ballroom dance) intransitive
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to dance (to make quick, often jumping, movements) colloquial, intransitive
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to dance (to obey someone's orders unquestioningly) colloquial, intransitive
Examples
“ņemt, lūgt dancot”
to take, to invite to dance
“dancot ar kādu pārī”
to dance with someone as a pair
“tā kā Vecurijos nebija kambara, kur dancot, kāzinieki jau vakarpusē pārgāja uz Upesrijiem”
since in Veecuriji there was no ballrom where (one could) dance, the wedding party went in the evening over to Upesriji
“mušas dancoja pa loga rūtīm”
the flies were dancing along the window panes
“zirgs iet, dancodams vien”
the horse goes, dancing (= trotting) alone
“govis danco pa aploku”
the cow dances (= moves around) in the corral
“gan tu man dancosi!”
you will dance to (= for) me (= do what I say)
“likums dancos pēc manas gribas”
the law will dance to my will
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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