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czardas

czar·das [ chr dsh ] (plural czar·das·es) or csar·das [ chr dsh ] (plural csar·dases)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. Hungarian dance: a Hungarian dance with a slow section followed by a faster one

2. Hungarian dance music: the music for a czardas

[Mid-19th century. < Hungarian csárdás< csárda "inn"]
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