Pizzica
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pizzica is a noun meaning (dance) A popular traditional dance of Italy, originating on the Salento peninsula.
Meaning
(dance) A popular traditional dance of Italy, originating on the Salento peninsula.
Example Sentences
With strings, accordion, flute and lots of tambourine, it pays particular attention to the pizzica, a galloping six-beat dance related to the tarantella and long used as a faith-healing cure for spider bites.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pizzette, pizzel, pizzella, pizzell, zeppola, pizzelle.
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