1. A fast, sensual Brazilian dance performed by couples in close contact, originating in the 1980s.
Usage: Also spelled 'lambada' or 'lambada'; became popular internationally in the late 1980s.
2. The music that accompanies the lambada dance, typically featuring a rapid, rhythmic beat.
Usage: Often used to refer to the musical genre associated with the dance.

Examples

• The couple performed an impressive lambada at the dance competition.
• Lambada music became a worldwide phenomenon in 1989.
• She learned to dance the lambada during her trip to Brazil.
• The nightclub featured live lambada performances every Friday night.
• He was captivated by the energy and passion of the lambada dance.