Salsa
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Salsa ( noun )
- A spicy sauce made from tomatoes, chili peppers, and onions, commonly used as a condiment.
- A style of dance originating in Cuba and characterized by fast, complex footwork and a strong, syncopated rhythm.
Origin:
From spanish salsa, from vulgar latin *salsāre, from latin salsus ("salted").
Examples:
- I put salsa on my tacos for a little extra flavor.
- Salsa dancing is a popular pastime in Latin American cultures.
- The salsa band was playing lively music that got everyone moving.
- I couldn't get enough of the salsa at the Mexican restaurant.
- The salsa class was so much fun, I can't wait to go back.
(As a verb)
Salsa ( verb )
- A spicy sauce made from tomatoes, chili peppers, and onions, commonly used as a condiment.
- A style of dance originating in Cuba and characterized by fast, complex footwork and a strong, syncopated rhythm.
Origin:
From spanish salsa, from vulgar latin *salsāre, from latin salsus ("salted").
Examples:
- I put salsa on my tacos for a little extra flavor.
- Salsa dancing is a popular pastime in Latin American cultures.
- The salsa band was playing lively music that got everyone moving.
- I couldn't get enough of the salsa at the Mexican restaurant.
- The salsa class was so much fun, I can't wait to go back.