Meanings
present singular third person dirty dances · participle present dirty dancing · participle past dirty danced · past dirty danced
- To engage in a sexually provocative dance; to striptease.
- To engage in an up-close-and-personal style of dancing, often with the goal of sexually enticing one's partner.
The young women gave him the excitement of his life when they began to dirty dance with him on the dance floor.
Cite this entry
dirty dance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dirty%20dance
“dirty dance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dirty%20dance. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dirty dance,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dirty%20dance.
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