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disco

[dis-koh] / ˈdɪs koʊ /
NOUN
discotheque
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Singer Callum Beattie's rendition of Baccara's Yes Sir, I Can Boogie – the 1970s disco tune recently adopted as Scotland's unofficial anthem - had the Scottish athletes dancing in their seats.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Later, in 1970s Manhattan, a quirky egalitarianism infused the city’s most famous disco, Studio 54.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Dance Quest’s silent disco hike takes guests on an hourlong adventure through Griffith Park, complete with a curated playlist of bangers and ballads.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

A sparkly disco jacket owned by the wife of the fielding coach…

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

The pilot puts on some more disco and says, “We’re playing your favorites until midnight! Drop by the cockpit and give me a request!”

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King

Jagger, entranced by the sounds coming out of New York’s discos at the time, contributed the No. 1 “Miss You.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

I could hear all the traffic in L.A. coming to my house at two o’clock when the pubs and the discos closed.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 30, 2026

"You have to miss so much. I've missed parents nights. I've missed school shows, dances and discos."

From BBC Mar. 22, 2026

Bake sales, discos and summer fairs run by volunteers and teachers raised more than £2,000 to make this trip possible.

From BBC Dec. 12, 2025

Then Mrs. Kurtz hip-bumped me, the way people did when they danced at discos in the seventies.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith

Bill and his partner Emma Slater discoed to Cher’s “Strong Enough,” much to everyone’s amusement and horror.

From Time Nov. 5, 2013

The 'runners' wined and dined and discoed, and now they are back to treating us like we didn't exist.

From Time Magazine Archive

In Manhattan's Central Park, the box phe nomenon has linked up with the roller-skating craze to produce a bizarre form of discoing that not only defies description but se riously discourages it.

From Time Magazine Archive

Christina's whirl is now Manhattan, where she went discoing at Studio 54 last week with Nikos Boukis, a childhood friend whose family is also into ships.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mariana says he "is a pretty good dancer, but he would be real good if we could go discoing more often."

From Time Magazine Archive




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