juba
朱巴,朱巴岛
Definitions
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- : a lively dance characterized by rhythmic hand clapping, body and thigh slapping, and stomping, developed by African Americans enslaved on Southern plantations in the 19th century.
Examples
On the night of January 9th, 2011, Juba was the most joyful place on earth.
First he headed to Juba, South Sudan, covering the ongoing crisis there for Anadola, and then, onward to Nigeria.
If the battle of Juba begins, the embassy will be forced to close.
The perpetrators of political turmoil in Juba are not Dinka or Nuer, nor any other ethnic people who make up South Sudan.
Coordinated attacks took place simultaneously at two points a considerable distance away from each other in Juba.
Juba's finger was directed to a spot where, amid the thick foliage, the gleam of a pool or of a marsh was visible.
Juba, the dog, resented the injury immediately, and a furious combat ensued.
The petition was granted; and as the petitioners foresaw, Juba became to them a most useful auxiliary.
He entered the library just as the gentleman who had volunteered in favour of poor Juba was disputing with Sir Philip.
Juba, tell the doctor, when he comes, that you could not keep me at home; and that is all that is necessary to be said.