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1. sashay - noun

· a square dance figure; partners circle each other taking sideways steps

Hypernym(s): country-dance, country_dancing, contredanse, contra_danse, contradance




2. sashay - noun

· (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading

Synonym(s): chasse

Hypernym(s): dance_step, step




3. sashay - noun

· a journey taken for pleasure; "many summer excursions to the shore"; "it was merely a pleasure trip"; "after cautious sashays into the field"

Synonym(s): excursion, jaunt, outing, junket, pleasure_trip, expedition

Hypernym(s): journey, journeying




4. sashay - verb

· move sideways

Synonym(s): sidle

Hypernym(s): move




5. sashay - verb

· to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"

Synonym(s): tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance, strut, cock

Hypernym(s): walk




6. sashay - verb

· perform a chasse step, in ballet

Synonym(s): chasse

Hypernym(s): dance





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