"guaracha" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: guarachas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish guaracha. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|es|guaracha|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Spanish guaracha, {{bor+|en|es|guaracha}} Borrowed from Spanish guaracha Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} guaracha (countable and uncountable, plural guarachas)
  1. (music, uncountable) A genre of Cuban popular music with rapid tempo and lyrics. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-guaracha-en-noun-if7wS8f3 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. (music, countable) A piece performed in this style. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-guaracha-en-noun-Ew8udjJl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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