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jaleo


Definition of jaleo

noun (plural jaleos)

  • a lively dance of Andalusian origin, or the music or handclapping which accompanies it.
  • a fast instrumental chorus in merengue music.

Origin:

mid 19th century: Spanish, literally 'halloo'

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Definition of jaleo in the US English dictionary