touchdown dance

noun

A small dance performed to celebrate a success, by the one who succeeded.

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Meanings

nountouchdown dance (plural touchdown dances)

plural touchdown dances

  1. A small dance performed to celebrate a success, by the one who succeeded.

Origin

From the practice in American football of performing such a dance on effecting a touchdown.

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APA

touchdown dance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/touchdown%20dance

MLA

“touchdown dance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/touchdown%20dance. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “touchdown dance,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/touchdown%20dance.

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