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"-æŋɡəʊ" } ], "translations": [ { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "tanḡū", "sense": "ballroom dance", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "تَانْغُو" }, { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "tangō", "sense": "ballroom dance", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "تَانْغُو" }, { "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "tango", "sense": "ballroom dance", "word": "տանգո" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "ballroom dance", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "tango" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "tàngēwǔ", "sense": "ballroom dance", "word": "探戈舞" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "ballroom dance", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "tango" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "ballroom dance", "word": "tango" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "ballroom dance", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "tango" }, { "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "ballroom dance", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "tango" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "ballroom dance", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Tango" }, { "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "sense": "ballroom dance", "word": "טנגו" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "ballroom dance", "word": "tangó" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "ballroom dance", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "tangó" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "tango", "sense": "ballroom dance", "word": "タンゴ" }, { "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "taenggo", "sense": "ballroom dance", "word": "탱고" }, { "code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "ballroom dance", "word": "tango" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "ballroom dance", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "tango" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "ballroom dance", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "tango" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "tángo", "sense": "ballroom dance", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "та́нго" }, { "code": "sk", 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"nic" }, "expansion": "Niger-Congo", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "ibb", "2": "tamgu", "3": "", "4": "to dance" }, "expansion": "Ibibio tamgu (“to dance”)", "name": "cog" } ], "etymology_text": "From Rioplatense Spanish tango, probably from a Niger-Congo language (compare Ibibio tamgu (“to dance”)).", "forms": [ { "form": "tangoes", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "tangoing", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "tangoed", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "tangoed", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "tangoes", "2": "tangoing", "3": "tangoed" }, "expansion": "tango (third-person singular simple present tangoes, present participle tangoing, simple past and past participle tangoed)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "related": [ { "word": "it takes two to tango" } ], "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "To dance the tango." ] }, { "categories": [ "English intransitive verbs", "English slang", "English terms with quotations", "Quotation templates to be cleaned" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2013, Kathy Casey, D'Lish Deviled Eggs, page 67:", "text": "Creamy cheese, tangy-sweet peppers, and a hit of heat tango in this sexy deviled-egg combo.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To mingle or interact (with each other)." ], "links": [ [ "mingle", "mingle" ], [ "interact", "interact" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(slang, intransitive) To mingle or interact (with each other)." ], "tags": [ "intransitive", "slang" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈtæŋɡəʊ/", "tags": [ "UK" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˈtæŋɡoʊ/", "tags": [ "US" ] }, { "audio": "En-au-tango.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/88/En-au-tango.ogg/En-au-tango.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/88/En-au-tango.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-æŋɡəʊ" } ], "word": "tango" } { "categories": [ "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English nouns with irregular plurals", "English terms borrowed back into English", "English terms derived from Translingual", "Pages with 25 entries", "Pages with entries", "en:Dances", "en:Oranges" ], "derived": [ { "word": "whiskey tango foxtrot" } ], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "mul", "3": "Tango" }, "expansion": "translingual Tango", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "en", "3": "tango" }, "expansion": "English tango", "name": "der" } ], "etymology_text": "From translingual Tango (representing the letter T), from English tango (see above).", "forms": [ { "form": "tangos", "tags": [ "plural" ] }, { "form": "tangoes", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "s", "2": "tangoes" }, "expansion": "tango (plural tangos or tangoes)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "alt_of": [ { "word": "Tango from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet" } ], "glosses": [ "Alternative letter-case form of Tango from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet." ], "links": [ [ "Tango", "Tango#Translingual" ], [ "NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet", "w:NATO Phonetic Alphabet" ] ], "qualifier": "international standards", "raw_glosses": [ "(international standards) Alternative letter-case form of Tango from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet." ], "tags": [ "alt-of" ] }, { "categories": [ "American English", "English military slang", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "en:Law enforcement" ], "examples": [ { "text": "Tango down!", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "2005, Charles W. Sasser, Detachment Delta: Operation Aces Wild, New York, N.Y.: Avon Books, →ISBN, page 370:", "text": "The two tangoes running toward the carnage at the prison door dropped simultaneously, dead in their tracks.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2017, Beth Rhodes, Strike Zone, →ISBN, page 210:", "text": "The sharp crack of breaking glass preceded Emily's calm voice. \"One tango dead and Marcus is down, John.\"", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A target; an enemy." ], "links": [ [ "law enforcement", "law enforcement" ], [ "military", "military" ], [ "slang", "slang" ], [ "target", "target#Noun" ], [ "enemy", "enemy#Noun" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(US, law enforcement, military slang) A target; an enemy." ], "senseid": [ "en:target" ], "tags": [ "US", "slang" ], "topics": [ "government", "law-enforcement", "military", "politics", "war" ] } ], "word": "tango" }
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