Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

batusi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ba-tusi
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A style of go-go dance from the early 1960s in which the hands are drawn across the eyes with the index and middle finger held in a vee (in imitation of Batman's mask).

Uncountable

Etymology

Blend of bat + watusi, first appearing in the TV series Batman.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does batusi mean?: A style of go-go dance from the early 1960s in which the hands are drawn across the eyes with the index and middle finger held in a vee (in imitation of Batman's mask).
Where does batusi come from?: Blend of bat + watusi, first appearing in the TV series Batman.

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