English

Alternative forms

• do-sa-do, dosado, dos-à-dos, do-se-do, do-si-do, dosido, dos-a-dos

Noun

dos a dos

1. A move in square dancing in which two dancers face each other, then step forward and left until they have right shoulders adjacent, then move to a position where they are back to back, then move to have left shoulders adjacent, then return to facing each other.
2. (historical) A sofa, open carriage, etc. constructed so that the occupants sit back to back.

Adverb

dos a dos ‎(not comparable)

1. Back to back.

   to sit dos a dos on a camel

   to dance dos a dos, so that two dancers move forward and pass back to back

See also

• do paso
• square dance