hip-grinding

Definitions

1. 1

   A sexual gyrating of the hips when dancing.

   • Reggae basslines boom from giant stacks of speakers and the streets and dancehalls are crammed with hip-grinding groovers.
   • Jasmine was putting a hurting on ole boy with her hip-grinding dance moves.
   • During Presley's third appearance, on January 6, 1957, Sullivan introduced Presley as a fine, wholesome young man but appeased critics of the singer's “lascivious” hip-grinding by filming the performer from only the waist up.
2. 2

   having a groove that suits this type of dancing.

   • The Gladhand Band offers “Taylor's Cafe,” another blues tune in the same hip-grinding vein.
   • The sound is hip-grinding deep-house along the order of David Morales, Derrick May and "Little" Louie Vega, with a clientele that is largely comprised ent pop.
   • Yet this effervescent hybrid of highthrottle hillbilly and hip-grinding R&B is America's most misunderstood and least appreciated commercial genre.

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