Travolt

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verb

To dance in the manner of John Travolta in Saturday Night Fever.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

verbTravolt (third-person singular simple present Travolts, present participle Travolting, simple past and past participle Travolted)

present singular third person Travolts · participle present Travolting · participle past Travolted · past Travolted

  1. slanguncommonTo dance in the manner of John Travolta in Saturday Night Fever.

    Hustling at the door to get into Studio 54 / Well, I was in and everybody was Travolting

    1979, “Fashion Pack”, in Never Trust a Pretty Face, performed by Amanda Lear
    1 more example

    As I lock eyes with a sleek-headed boy with a high IFR, Travolting away like there's no tomorrow.

    2002, Andrea Semple, The Ex-Factor, →ISBN, page 165
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