1960s dance characterised by gyrations of the arms and hips (5)

I believe the answer is:

twist

(Other definitions for twist that I've seen before include "Bend round; dance" , "One who asked for more" , "1960s' dance craze" , "Twine together for a dance" , "workhouse child" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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