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cut a rug



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Do we cut a rug out in public?

From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2025

Back in the early days of jazz, dancers cut a rug to the ragtime ditty “The Shakespearean Rag.”

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2018

And as Player cut a rug to the sound of the Bee Gees, he also took a cut as if he were taking a crack a par 3.

From Golf Digest ● Oct. 4, 2017

Boltz felt confident - even cut a rug with the groom - and talked to nieces and nephews she hadn’t seen in years.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 16, 2017

In modern-day Iran, men and women aren’t technically allowed to celebrate in the same room together, but many are willing to break the law to cut a rug.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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