Synonyms for disco


Grammar : Noun
Spell : dis-koh
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɪs koʊ


Définition of disco

Origin :
  • 1964, American English shortening of discotheque; sense extended by 1972 to the kind of music played there.
  • noun discotheque
Example sentences :
  • Harold lay down and gasped, Disco followed his example, and sighed.
  • Extract from : « Black Ivory » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • Disco, speechless with amazement, rose up and sprang to the helm.
  • Extract from : « Black Ivory » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • Disco looked earnestly and anxiously into the face of his friend.
  • Extract from : « Black Ivory » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • Kambira and Disco, with Antonio and Jumbo, sat round the same fire.
  • Extract from : « Black Ivory » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • “It is difficult to decide what one should do in these circumstances,” said Harold to Disco.
  • Extract from : « Black Ivory » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • It fell, much to the satisfaction of Disco, of whom it happened to be in pursuit at the time.
  • Extract from : « Black Ivory » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • Harold and Disco studiously avoided their leader during the march.
  • Extract from : « Black Ivory » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • Disco was recovering from his attack of fever at the time, though still weak.
  • Extract from : « Black Ivory » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • “Just what was running in my own mind, Disco,” said Harold, musing over his supper.
  • Extract from : « Black Ivory » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • Disco, taken completely by surprise, omitted his wonted “Hallo!”
  • Extract from : « Black Ivory » by R.M. Ballantyne

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