MERENGUE

Etymology

Noun

merengue (countable and uncountable, plural merengues)

(music, uncountable) A type of music common in the Caribbean, originally associated with the Dominican Republic.

A song performed in this style.

A dance to this style of music.

Verb

merengue (third-person singular simple present merengues, present participle merenguing, simple past and past participle merengued)

(intransitive) To dance to merengue music.

Source: Wiktionary



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5 November 2024

TEMPORIZE

(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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