charleston

See also: Charleston and charlestón

English

Verb

charleston (third-person singular simple present charlestons, present participle charlestoning, simple past and past participle charlestoned)

  1. (intransitive) To dance the Charleston.
    • 1950, Anthony West, The Vintage
      The Cambridge professor was charlestoning madly with a well-built woman in a backless evening dress; there were dark patches under his arms where the sweat had soaked through his suit.
    • 1973, Ian Whitcomb, After the Ball: Pop music from rag to rock
      […] in the Jazz Age she shook, shimmied and charlestoned whilst men just ogled.

Czech

Noun

charleston m

  1. Charleston (dance)

Further reading

  • charleston in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • charleston in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Finnish

Noun

charleston

  1. (dance) Charleston

Declension

Inflection of charleston (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative charleston charlestonit
genitive charlestonin charlestonien
partitive charlestonia charlestoneja
illative charlestoniin charlestoneihin
singular plural
nominative charleston charlestonit
accusative nom. charleston charlestonit
gen. charlestonin
genitive charlestonin charlestonien
partitive charlestonia charlestoneja
inessive charlestonissa charlestoneissa
elative charlestonista charlestoneista
illative charlestoniin charlestoneihin
adessive charlestonilla charlestoneilla
ablative charlestonilta charlestoneilta
allative charlestonille charlestoneille
essive charlestonina charlestoneina
translative charlestoniksi charlestoneiksi
instructive — charlestonein
abessive charlestonitta charlestoneitta
comitative — charlestoneineen
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