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sambaing

sambaing is the present participle and gerund of samba.

Meaning of samba

Verb

samba (third-person singular simple present sambas, present participle sambaing, simple past and past participle sambaed)

  1. (intransitive) To dance the samba.
    • In front of an audience, he tends to have a freer conversation with himself. The right conditions turn him into an extrovert. He sambas, in the Santo Amaro style.2022 February 7, Jonathan Blitzer, “How Caetano Veloso Revolutionized Brazil’s Sound and Spirit”, in The New Yorker, →ISSN, archived from the original on 24 Feb 2022

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Questions about sambaing

What is sambaing the present participle and gerund of?
Sambaing is the present participle and gerund of samba.

Words near sambaing in the dictionary

  1. sambaed
  2. Sambag I
  3. Sambag II
  4. Sambahsa
  5. Sambahsa-Mundialect
  6. sambaing
  7. sambal
  8. sambali
  9. Sambalpur
  10. Sambalpuri
  11. sambals

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sambaing (page history and authors); samba (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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