fais do-do
Loanword
- Meaning
- A Cajun dance party.
- Type
- Loanword
- Used in
- Louisiana, Cajun Country
What does “fais do-do” mean
Pronounced "fay-doh-doh." Cajun French for "go to sleep" — historically because parents would put kids to bed before the dancing started. Now any Cajun music dance.
Where it's used
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