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Cariñosa
This is a Spanish word and the dance itself was influenced by dances from Spain. It is a dance of flirtation and love. reminicent of flaminco.
(kah-reehn-YOH-sah)
This flirtatious dance is known throughout the Philippines. Cariñosa means affectionate, lovable, or amiable. With a fan or handkerchief, the dancers go through hide-and-seek movements and other flirting acts expressing tender feelings for one another. There are many versions of this dance, but the hide-and-seek movements are common in all.