Highland fling
noun/ˌhaɪlənd ˈflɪŋ/
/ˌhaɪlənd ˈflɪŋ/
- a fast Scottish dance that is danced by one personCultureIn the Highland fling the dancer dances on the same spot, often with one arm above the head and the other resting on the hip, and makes quick arm and leg movements. It is often performed at Highland Gatherings.
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