maracas
pronunciation
How to pronounce maracas in British English:
UK [məˈrækəz]
How to pronounce maracas in American English:
US [məˈrɑkəz]
Word Origin
- maracas
- see maraca.
Example
- 1. Are these your maracas ?
- 2. Her hands felt like maracas that wouldn 't stop shaking .
- 3. As birds need five to 20 times the amount of light we humans do to distinguish between colours , this was enough to make poor maracas go crackers .
- 4. Abuela put the maracas in my hands , and before I knew it , I was actually making some pretty decent noises .