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Cutting the rug origin. The jitterbug was a vigorous dance that when done continuously by many couples in one area would make the carpet appear as though it was cut or gashed. Posted by baceseras on june 04 2011 at 14 27. Cutting a rug does indeed refer to dancing. The 1920s was an era in which more vigorous dances began to be popular and the idea that young people were dancing so robustly that the carpets were in danger may have been held by more traditionalist dancers.
Cutting a rug comes from the 1920s and the 1930s when couples would dance the jitterbug. It came from jitterbugging in the 1930s when couples danced in an especially vigorous fashion which when done on a carpet gave the impression of cutting or gashing the rug. Cut a rug to dance especially in a vigorous manner and in one of the dance styles of the first half of the twentieth century1991 ron alexander a step back to supper clubs and swing new york times 15 dec. Whatever the origins of the idea of dancing enough to cut a rug may be the term is charmingly descriptive.
For example john can really cut a rug. What is the origin of the term cut a rug. 2009 train hey soul sister. I was wondering if anyone knew the origin of the phrase cut a rug meaning to dance or to dance well.
Posted by pam on february 13 2005 to cut a rug is a term that became popular jargon in the 1920 s when young persons much as they do today developed their own jargon or slang for use in their own peer groups.
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