"ceroc" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Named for and by Ceroc, an international dance organization that created the dance.",
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        {
          "ref": "2010, Hastings Donnan, Fiona Magowan, The Anthropology of Sex, page 65",
          "text": "In his analysis of ceroc classes, Jonathan Skinner (2003: 16) describes how the grammar, tone and movements of the lessons have clear structure to their teaching which allows a safety valve for the expression of erotic play and sexual desires; as one dancer commented, these were 'nights to act out and act up, to perform, feign illicit passions and create romantic impersonations within a carefully controlled and contrived social matrix'.",
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          "ref": "2010, Lynne Scott, Shadows of the Dance, page 211",
          "text": "Ceroc is really energetic and quite graceful – I had my share of whirls and twirls with one or two dips thrown in! Guess the men thought I'd be a safe bet to dip – safe for their backs I mean!",
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          "ref": "2012, David Le Vay, The Hairy Hikers: A Coast-to-Coast Trek Along the French Pyrenees",
          "text": "We catch a bit of the last band and then suddenly, provoked by a blast from the booming PA system, everyone breaks into an extended bout of ceroc dancing, a kind of Latin salsa thing that I only know about because it became quite popular back home for a while.",
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        {
          "ref": "2014, Andrew S Cowan, Estate Life, page 46",
          "text": "I was also intrigued to discover that my tramp-like friend is a keen dancer and had, in fact, cycled fifteen miles to attend a ceroc dance class in the local town.",
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        "A style of dance which combines salsa with jive and rock and roll."
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          "salsa",
          "salsa"
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          "rock and roll",
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          "text": "In his analysis of ceroc classes, Jonathan Skinner (2003: 16) describes how the grammar, tone and movements of the lessons have clear structure to their teaching which allows a safety valve for the expression of erotic play and sexual desires; as one dancer commented, these were 'nights to act out and act up, to perform, feign illicit passions and create romantic impersonations within a carefully controlled and contrived social matrix'.",
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