Samba
noun
A fast, lively kind of dance from Brazil.
They danced the samba all night long at the carnival.
Often appears as...
- dance the samba
- samba carnival
noun
The music which is made to dance the samba.
The samba from the street band was so infectious, people started to dance.
Often appears as...
- samba band
- samba rhythm
verb
To dance the samba.
They sambaed the night away.
Often appears as...
- samba the night away
- samba in the street
noun
A software that allows systems that are not running Microsoft Windows to share files with systems that are.
We used Samba to create a network drive that's accessible to all our workstations.
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A fast, lively kind of dance from Brazil.
They danced the samba all night long at the carnival.
Often appears as...
- dance the samba
- samba carnival
noun
The music which is made to dance the samba.
The samba from the street band was so infectious, people started to dance.
Often appears as...
- samba band
- samba rhythm
verb
To dance the samba.
They sambaed the night away.
Often appears as...
- samba the night away
- samba in the street
noun
A software that allows systems that are not running Microsoft Windows to share files with systems that are.
We used Samba to create a network drive that's accessible to all our workstations.
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Brazilian Origin
Recognize samba as a dance with roots in Brazilian culture, often associated with festivals.
Samba's energetic moves reflect its Brazilian heritage.
Pro Tip 2/3Carnival Connection
Samba is traditionally performed during Carnival in Brazil, a festival known worldwide.
Tourists flock to Brazil to see the samba parades during Carnival.
Pro Tip 3/3Joyful Dance
Considered a cheerful and rhythmic dance, it's often danced in pairs or groups with smiles.
Watching the lively samba dancers, you could feel their joy.
Pro Tip 1/3Brazilian Origin
Recognize samba as a dance with roots in Brazilian culture, often associated with festivals.
Samba's energetic moves reflect its Brazilian heritage.
Pro Tip 2/3Carnival Connection
Samba is traditionally performed during Carnival in Brazil, a festival known worldwide.
Tourists flock to Brazil to see the samba parades during Carnival.
Pro Tip 3/3Joyful Dance
Considered a cheerful and rhythmic dance, it's often danced in pairs or groups with smiles.
Watching the lively samba dancers, you could feel their joy.
Pro Tip 1/3Brazilian Origin
Recognize samba as a dance with roots in Brazilian culture, often associated with festivals.
Samba's energetic moves reflect its Brazilian heritage.
Pro Tip 2/3Carnival Connection
Samba is traditionally performed during Carnival in Brazil, a festival known worldwide.
Tourists flock to Brazil to see the samba parades during Carnival.
Pro Tip 3/3Joyful Dance
Considered a cheerful and rhythmic dance, it's often danced in pairs or groups with smiles.
Watching the lively samba dancers, you could feel their joy.
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Give yourself permission...
if its aggressive make it aggressive Samba take a simple move and add your personal flavor to it that's what makes you look good on the dancefloor not the moves you do for showing who you are
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Tigers Found PIPE National...
he's found some Tigers gasps and this is from samba dear you think yeah that's that's almost exclusively hair is it yeah dear remnants and large Scott are the proof they need absolutely yeah
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Best Tiger Cub Moments...
it's a samba dear she partially throttles her victim but doesn't kill it she will use this one to give a lesson to her cub
Video examples
Give yourself permission...
if its aggressive make it aggressive Samba take a simple move and add your personal flavor to it that's what makes you look good on the dancefloor not the moves you do for showing who you are
Video examples
Tigers Found PIPE National...
he's found some Tigers gasps and this is from samba dear you think yeah that's that's almost exclusively hair is it yeah dear remnants and large Scott are the proof they need absolutely yeah
Video examples
Best Tiger Cub Moments...
it's a samba dear she partially throttles her victim but doesn't kill it she will use this one to give a lesson to her cub
Example 1 of 3
Quote examples
Jens Lekman
Swedish Musician
In the past, I used to rely on the randomness of working with samples, which was a good way because it threw you in a completely different direction. You just thought, 'What if I take this samba drum and combined it with an '80s synth line or something from this record?
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Arto Lindsay
American Musician
I had this idea for a while to do mix this Al Green vibe with a samba thing. I tried to do that in many different ways. Peter added his own modern notion of funk and his own deep background in classical music.
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Kaytranada
Haitian Musician
I come from hip hop for sure, and there are basic elements of that, but then I'll take from somewhere else, like samba, and do it with trap drums. I like going places other people haven't gone before.
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Richarlison
Brazilian Athlete
I go quite often to David Luiz's house, and Willian usually joins us, as they are close friends. We have a barbecue, play video games, and we cannot live without samba.
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Fred Armisen
American Comedian
I'm drawn to punk. I'm drawn to samba a bit. I don't think there's a type of music I'm not drawn to. Lykke Li I really like. Holy Sons I still can't get enough of.
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Cheryl Burke
American Dancer
I love all the Latin dances. I love all the upbeat, salsa, cha-cha, samba dances. I just love the music - and wearing the costumes.
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Johnny Mathis
American Musician
Years ago, I went to Brazil and fell in love with it. I really like the music, samba, bossa nova, the language and the people.
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Ryan Guzman
American Actor
Any Latin dance, whether it be salsa, cha cha, samba, etc., is very sexy for me to see a woman do. Using your hips is the key.
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Anat Cohen
American Musician
I flow between modern and traditional jazz, between samba and choro - all maybe in a week's time.
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Alma Guillermoprieto
Mexican Journalist
There is no point to samba if it doesn't make you smile.
Quote examples
Jens Lekman
Swedish Musician
In the past, I used to rely on the randomness of working with samples, which was a good way because it threw you in a completely different direction. You just thought, 'What if I take this samba drum and combined it with an '80s synth line or something from this record?
Quote examples
Arto Lindsay
American Musician
I had this idea for a while to do mix this Al Green vibe with a samba thing. I tried to do that in many different ways. Peter added his own modern notion of funk and his own deep background in classical music.
Quote examples
Kaytranada
Haitian Musician
I come from hip hop for sure, and there are basic elements of that, but then I'll take from somewhere else, like samba, and do it with trap drums. I like going places other people haven't gone before.
Quote examples
Richarlison
Brazilian Athlete
I go quite often to David Luiz's house, and Willian usually joins us, as they are close friends. We have a barbecue, play video games, and we cannot live without samba.
Quote examples
Fred Armisen
American Comedian
I'm drawn to punk. I'm drawn to samba a bit. I don't think there's a type of music I'm not drawn to. Lykke Li I really like. Holy Sons I still can't get enough of.
Quote examples
Cheryl Burke
American Dancer
I love all the Latin dances. I love all the upbeat, salsa, cha-cha, samba dances. I just love the music - and wearing the costumes.
Quote examples
Johnny Mathis
American Musician
Years ago, I went to Brazil and fell in love with it. I really like the music, samba, bossa nova, the language and the people.
Quote examples
Ryan Guzman
American Actor
Any Latin dance, whether it be salsa, cha cha, samba, etc., is very sexy for me to see a woman do. Using your hips is the key.
Quote examples
Anat Cohen
American Musician
I flow between modern and traditional jazz, between samba and choro - all maybe in a week's time.
Quote examples
Alma Guillermoprieto
Mexican Journalist
There is no point to samba if it doesn't make you smile.
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