Abandon
To abandon is to leave something behind deliberately—letting go of control, connection, responsibility, or attachment.
Theme: cessation
Babacoote
A babacoote is a brief, coordinated burst of lively motion or behaviour, marked by rhythm, playfulness, and quick collective energy.
Theme: movement
Cee‑spring
A “cee‑spring” is a catalytic upward shift — a moment of release, activation, or forward motion that triggers renewed momentum.
Theme: activation
CAA
Core Alert Action is a conceptual signal representing a core alert action—a moment of recognition, activation, or awareness that prompts an immediate cognitive or operational response.
Themes: activation and alert
Dab
A quick, stylised dance pose where one arm bends across the face while the other angles upward, expressing confidence, celebration, or playful attitude.
Themes: dance gesture and movement
Dabble
To explore or experiment lightly with an idea, skill, or activity without deep commitment.
Themes: exploration and experimentation
Da capo
A musical instruction meaning “from the beginning”, directing performers to return to the start of a piece or passage.
Theme: instruction (musical direction)
Fab
A concise term for fabrication: the act of designing, shaping, or constructing something through deliberate creation, assembly, or craft.
Themes: construction and creation
Habernara
A conceptual term describing a pattern of rhythmic unfolding, where small repeating motions build into a structured, wave-like progression or flow.
Themes: movement, patterned unfolding and process
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