throw some shapes

The phrase "throw some shapes" is a British slang expression that means to dance, often with enthusiasm and distinctive movements.

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Definition

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(informal, slang)To dance energetically with distinctive or exaggerated movements.

Example

  • At the party, everyone was throwing some shapes on the dance floor.
  • After a few drinks, he started to throw some shapes to the music.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "throw some shapes":

throw shapescut some shapesdance aroundthrow handsdance to a new tunethrow aboutbust a movejump aroundmix it uplet's dancethrow down