last dance

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last dance (plural last dances)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see last,‎ dance. It can also be a final performance, or the final act in a dance performance.
  2. (figurative) A last run. In this sense, it often suggests nostalgia. In sports, it could be the last time a team or a team's players are together before retirement or moving to another team. It can also be final romantic fling or time together.