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grave dancing

grave dancing noun: the act of adding insult to injury.

Noun

grave dancing (uncountable)

  1. The act of adding insult to injury.
    • Well, you're doing your sick and disgusting grave dancing on ARBN.2003, Royston Vasey, Re: Reply to Cody's attack on Mr.and Mrs. Williams Group: alt.religion.buddhism.nichiren
    • The 9/11 victims don't appreciate Bush's grave dancing2004, America, Re: Leader George W. Bush demonstrates his "leadership" on 9/11 by letting it happen then ... Group: alt.politics

Origin of grave dancing

From dance on someone's grave.

Questions about grave dancing

What does grave dancing mean?
Grave dancing means the act of adding insult to injury.
What part of speech is grave dancing?
Grave dancing is a noun.

Words near grave dancing in the dictionary

  1. grave as a judge
  2. grave candle
  3. grave candles
  4. grave dancer
  5. grave dancers
  6. grave dancing
  7. grave digger
  8. grave diggers
  9. grave good
  10. grave goods
  11. grave lantern

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