The use of the pebbles after the manner of castanets, the division of the dancers into two sets, their advance and retreat toward and away from each other are all suggestive of the Spanish bolero or fandango.
They have also two favourite dances, called a fandango, and a bolero, both extremely lively and graceful.
Who is that man, off to the right, dancing a fandango? asked Johnson.
It offers a welcome reprieve from the two steps forward, one step back fandango that has exasperatingly characterised the process over the past two years.
Therefore, there is nothing of merit in this fandango of indignation about lack of consultation.
The "fandanguillos" (little fandangos) are livelier, more festive derivations of fandangos.
