bump and grind
Sensual hip movements
Bump and grind refers to a style of dancing characterized by suggestive hip movements, pelvic thrusts, and close body contact.
It originated in striptease and burlesque performances but has become common in nightclubs and popular music.
The phrase can also describe the act itself or the music associated with such dancing.
The club was packed with people doing the bump and grind on the dance floor.
Dance emphasizing buttock movement
- freakingMild intensifying expletive
- hip rollRotating movement of hips
- body rollSequential trunk undulation
- lap danceSeated erotic entertainment
gyration · provocative · sensual · wine · nightclub · dancefloor · rhythmic · suggestive
Soulful pop genre
- slow jamRomantic, downtempo soul track
- grooveNarrow cut or routine
- sultryHot, humid, or alluring
- seductivePowerfully attractive, tempting
bassline · funk · soul · baby-making music · quiet storm · sensual · blues · smooth
Unchangingly dull
- tediousBoring through length
- routineRegular sequence of actions
- drudgeryHard, boring work
- toilStrenuous, prolonged effort
slog · hustle · repetitive · grueling · exhausting · nine-to-five · workday · effort
twerking
Dance emphasizing buttock movement
- freakingMild intensifying expletive
- hip rollRotating movement of hips
- body rollSequential trunk undulation
lap dance · gyration · provocative · sensual · wine · nightclub · dancefloor · rhythmic · suggestive · seductive
R&B
Soulful pop genre
seductive · bassline · funk · soul · baby-making music · quiet storm · sensual · blues · smooth · tempo
monotonous
Unchangingly dull
toil · slog · hustle · repetitive · grueling · exhausting · nine-to-five · workday · effort · struggle
- dancesballet, waltz, tango, salsa, hula
- burlesquestriptease, fan dance, tassels, pasties, tease
- stripteasestriptease, stripper, exotic dance, exotic dancer, strip club
- innuendoinnuendo, sexual innuendo, double entendre, double meaning, implied meaning
- grindsgrindstone
bump and grindwaltz
Dance in three-quarter time
ballroom dancing · minuet · foxtrot · ballet · cotillion
bump and grindglide
Move with effortless continuity
float · graceful movement · gentle sway · pirouette · fluid motion
bump, grind, bumpy, grinding, bumper, grinder, bumps, bumping, bumped