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Noun
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(n)
sashay (sashay%1:04:01::)
(a square dance figure; partners circle each other taking sideways steps)
S:
(n)
chasse (chasse%1:04:00::)
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sashay (sashay%1:04:00::)
((ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading)
S:
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excursion (excursion%1:04:00::)
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jaunt (jaunt%1:04:00::)
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outing (outing%1:04:00::)
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junket (junket%1:04:00::)
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pleasure trip (pleasure_trip%1:04:00::)
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expedition (expedition%1:04:02::)
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sashay (sashay%1:04:02::)
(a journey taken for pleasure)
"many summer excursions to the shore"; "it was merely a pleasure trip"; "after cautious sashays into the field"
Verb
S:
(v)
sidle (sidle%2:38:00::)
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sashay (sashay%2:38:01::)
(move sideways)
S:
(v)
tittup (tittup%2:38:00::)
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swagger (swagger%2:38:00::)
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ruffle (ruffle%2:38:01::)
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prance (prance%2:38:00::)
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strut (strut%2:38:00::)
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sashay (sashay%2:38:00::)
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cock (cock%2:38:00::)
(to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others)
"He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"
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chasse (chasse%2:38:00::)
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sashay (sashay%2:38:02::)
(perform a chasse step, in ballet)