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Definition of grass skirt in English: grass skirtnoun A skirt made of long grass and leaves fastened to a waistband, associated especially with female dancers from some Pacific islands. (尤指太平洋一些岛国上舞女所穿的)草裙 Example sentencesExamples - Hawaii offers so much more than grass skirts and palm trees.
- The islands are known for music (primarily fast, complex drumming) and dance, in particular the fast, hip-swinging tamure, which is performed in traditional costumes consisting of grass skirts and headbands.
- It's like a new version of the grass skirt and coconut bikini.
- Not only were the children performing, many ladies donned grass skirts and showed the youngsters what they could do; they had been doing it for years and were still doing it!
- The women glide across the stage, their arms emphasise the soft waves, their hips in grass skirts allude to the swaying palms.
- The leading Maori bellowed, leaped up and down, and stomped in his grass skirt and waved a stone club artfully to and fro.
- A fetish priest wears a grass skirt and make up like the Aborigines do too.
- Hula dancers in grass skirts and shell leis, moving to the beat of drums and the cadence of a chant, gracefully acted out the story of a long-ago canoe voyage from Polynesia to Hawaii.
- The locals still live in long houses in villages and fish from outrigger canoes, and many still wear local attire, including grass skirts and penis sheaths.
- His grass skirt was blowing dangerously close to his chain and he was using one hand to support the four-foot-tall wooden tribal mask he was wearing.
- A few people still do wear grass skirts or bark loin cloths.
- As well as the sand on the floor the pool table has doubled up as a cocktail bar and staff are dressed in a Hawaiian shirts and grass skirts.
- The 20 singers, dressed in national costume which included grass skirts, were from Zambia.
- So to round off the evening the children were dressed in tie dyed costumes, grass skirts and beating drums performed two lively African dance songs.
- The group typically dons tropical regalia such as foam parrot hats, grass skirts and loudly flowered shirts and shorts.
- Next day we put on grass skirts and learned hula dancing.
- During possession, the priest, who appears to be in a trance, wears a grass skirt [doso] to which are pinned many protective charms [asuman].
- Guitarists, drummers, and women in grass skirts are among them.
- Although she wears a traditional top and grass skirt, she is blonde and obviously, not of Hawaiian decent.
- Girls in grass skirts handed out fresh leis flown in from Hawaii.
Definition of grass skirt in US English: grass skirtnounˌɡræs ˈskərtˌɡras ˈskərt A skirt made of long grass and leaves fastened to a waistband, associated especially with female dancers from some Pacific islands. (尤指太平洋一些岛国上舞女所穿的)草裙 Example sentencesExamples - Although she wears a traditional top and grass skirt, she is blonde and obviously, not of Hawaiian decent.
- So to round off the evening the children were dressed in tie dyed costumes, grass skirts and beating drums performed two lively African dance songs.
- Not only were the children performing, many ladies donned grass skirts and showed the youngsters what they could do; they had been doing it for years and were still doing it!
- The 20 singers, dressed in national costume which included grass skirts, were from Zambia.
- A fetish priest wears a grass skirt and make up like the Aborigines do too.
- During possession, the priest, who appears to be in a trance, wears a grass skirt [doso] to which are pinned many protective charms [asuman].
- Guitarists, drummers, and women in grass skirts are among them.
- It's like a new version of the grass skirt and coconut bikini.
- Girls in grass skirts handed out fresh leis flown in from Hawaii.
- The group typically dons tropical regalia such as foam parrot hats, grass skirts and loudly flowered shirts and shorts.
- Hawaii offers so much more than grass skirts and palm trees.
- Hula dancers in grass skirts and shell leis, moving to the beat of drums and the cadence of a chant, gracefully acted out the story of a long-ago canoe voyage from Polynesia to Hawaii.
- His grass skirt was blowing dangerously close to his chain and he was using one hand to support the four-foot-tall wooden tribal mask he was wearing.
- The leading Maori bellowed, leaped up and down, and stomped in his grass skirt and waved a stone club artfully to and fro.
- The locals still live in long houses in villages and fish from outrigger canoes, and many still wear local attire, including grass skirts and penis sheaths.
- Next day we put on grass skirts and learned hula dancing.
- The women glide across the stage, their arms emphasise the soft waves, their hips in grass skirts allude to the swaying palms.
- As well as the sand on the floor the pool table has doubled up as a cocktail bar and staff are dressed in a Hawaiian shirts and grass skirts.
- The islands are known for music (primarily fast, complex drumming) and dance, in particular the fast, hip-swinging tamure, which is performed in traditional costumes consisting of grass skirts and headbands.
- A few people still do wear grass skirts or bark loin cloths.
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