baila - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ Spanish Dictionary

Possible base forms

baila
bailar (Verb)

Nouns

spotted sea bass [ZOOL.]

la baila   Lat.: Dicentrachus punctatus   [Ichthyology]

Verbs

to dance  | danced, danced |	bailar
to bop around  | bopped, bopped |	bailar
to gambol  | gamboled/gambolled, gamboled/gambolledgamboled/gambolled |	bailar   - cabriolear
to wiggle  | wiggled, wiggled |	bailar   - menearse
to dangle  | dangled, dangled |	bailar   - objetos
to jiggle  | jiggled, jiggled |	bailar   - objetos
to totter  | tottered, tottered |	bailar   - objetos
to waggle  | waggled, waggled |	bailar   - p. ej.: diente
to wobble  | wobbled, wobbled |   - move unsteadily, an object	bailar   - objetos
to reel  | reeled, reeled |   - place or object	bailar   - objetos
to joggle  | joggled, joggled | [coll.]	bailar   - objetos
to pogo  | pogoed, pogoed |	bailar pogo
to tango  | tangoed, tangoed |	bailar tango
to rock  | rocked, rocked |   - dance to rock music [coll.]	bailar rock
to waltz  | waltzed, waltzed | [MUS.]	bailar el vals

Phrases / Collocations

to brown-nose so. [sl.]	bailar el agua a alguien [coll.] [fig.]
to run with the pack [fig.]	bailar al son que toca [coll.] [fig.]
to trip the light fantastic [hum.]	poner a bailar a todo el mundo

Examples

They love to dance at parties every weekend.	Les encanta bailar en las fiestas cada fin de semana.
I remember the night I met you, we were in a disco dancing with friends.	Recuerdo la noche en que te conocí, estábamos en una discoteca bailando con amigos.

Orthographically similar words

Bahia, bail, balsa, basil

axila, Bahía, bahía, bail, bailar, baile, bala, balar, balda, balsa, bamia, baula, biela, paila