What is Tzah!?
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(Pronounced zzah! or "tsthah!" if you're a flamingly effeminate male)
An interjection uttered by ballroom dancers, usually males or particularly aggressive (backleading?) females when caught up in the thrill of the moment, calling attention to a kick-ass line, oversway, open fan, or otherwise obnoxiously complex and well-worth-it move.
Normally hissed or barked when going from a closed figure into an open line, coming out of a turn or spin, for a New Yorker, or anything that merits a little extra zip.
Tzah is an utterance of triumph, spite, intimidation, or a verbalization during
The preferred exclamation of triumph used by Daniele, the bestest coach evah.
"And our winners are couple number 157, Ben Ermis and (insert successful amateur student/partner)!"
Ben Ermis: *silent, sexy preen*
Partner: Nothin'. When you're with Ben Ermis, ain't nothin' you can say can top THAT right there. "Tzah, biatch!"
Trophy: *bling*
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Daniele: "It's like this: Two, three, four-and-TZAH!" *insert flourish and arm-styling, not to mention text-book perfect execution of something that makes other studios look pale, corny, and Barry Fife*
Student: *manages a nowhere-near approximation of the hockey-stick/curl, and wants to burn shoes and cry*
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