last dance

noun

A last run, suggesting a sense of nostalgia.

“That movie will be his last dance .”

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Meanings

nounlast dance (plural last dances)

plural last dances

  1. figurativelyinformalA last run, suggesting a sense of nostalgia.

    That movie will be his last dance .

  2. figurativelyinformalA final romantic date or time together.
  3. figurativelyinformalhobbiesThe last game or tournament in which a team or the members of a team play or compete together before retirement or moving to another team.
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see last, dance. A final performance, or a final act.

Translations

Finnish joutsenlaulu
  • joutsenlaulufiguratively: last run
Cite this entry
APA

last dance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/last%20dance

MLA

“last dance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/last%20dance. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “last dance,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/last%20dance.

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