#tango mordida

[tangoguide]

Mordida

Mordida Definition In the language of tango, a mordida, which translates to “bite,” is a beautiful and playful figure where one dancer’s foot is delicately trapped, or “bitten,” between the two feet of their partner. It is not an act of aggression, but one of elegant capture. Typically, the leader will step with one foot on one side of the follower’s foot and bring their other foot to meet it on…