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fan dance

idiom

The incremental disclosure of tantalizing bits of information.


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Related idioms8entries
  1. 01

    bandwagon fan

    A fan who has shown no past loyalty to a team and supports them all because they are actively succeeding or trendy.

  2. 02

    dance attendance

    To wait obsequiously (on or upon someone).

  3. 03

    dance of the seven veils

    A striptease performance.

  4. 04

    dance on nothing

    To be hanged.

  5. 05

    dance on someone's grave

    To celebrate a person's death or downfall triumphantly.

  6. 06

    dance with the devil

    To engage in risky and immoral behavior.

  7. 07

    fair-weather fan

    A fan who only pays attention to their favorite team when they are performing well.

  8. 08

    fan the flames

    To intensify or worsen an already difficult situation.

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