| 词汇 | one-man tango |
| 词源 | one-man tango. Someone supremely self-confident, who looks like he could dance the grand tango all alone. In his auto- biography One Man Tango (1955), actor Anthony Quinn claims Orson Welles gave him this nickname. Whether Welles invent- ed the words or not isn’t established, but the expression does deserve to be recorded. |
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