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Candombe is the Afro-Uruguayan culture of wooden drums that look like big bongos. It consists mainly of three drums. The Piano, Chico and Repique.
The art is often accompanied by dancers who dress in glittery g-strings and feathers and can be most commonly found during the Uruguayan Carnaval in the "Llamadas".
The art is often accompanied by dancers who dress in glittery g-strings and feathers and can be most commonly found during the Uruguayan Carnaval in the "Llamadas".
"Let's play some candombe!"
"Man Julian is really good at Candombe. What a professional repique player!"
"Man Julian is really good at Candombe. What a professional repique player!"
by Jaggzulian August 09, 2016
Sep 12 Word of the Day
Anatidaephobia is defined as a pervasive, irrational fear that one is being watched by a duck. The anatidaephobic individual fears that no matter where they are or what they are doing, a duck watches.
Anatidaephobia is derived from the Greek word "anatidae", meaning ducks, geese or swans and "phobos" meaning fear.
Anatidaephobia is derived from the Greek word "anatidae", meaning ducks, geese or swans and "phobos" meaning fear.
by blank babushka October 24, 2009