cha-cha n 1: a modern ballroom dance from Latin America; small steps and swaying movements of the hips [syn: {cha-cha}, {cha-cha- cha}] v 1: dance the cha-cha
cha-cha \cha-cha\ n. a modern ballroom dance from Latin America; it uses two slow steps followed by three quick small steps, with swaying movements of the hips, and has many variations of movements based on that rhythm. Syn: cha-cha. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]