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SASHAY
excursion, jaunt, outing, junket, pleasure trip, expedition, 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”
chasse, sashay
(noun) (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading
sashay
(noun) a square dance figure; partners circle each other taking sideways steps
sidle, sashay
(verb) move sideways
chasse, sashay
(verb) perform a chasse step, in ballet
tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance, strut, sashay, cock
(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”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sashay (plural sashays)
A chassé.
A sequence of sideways steps in a circle in square dancing.
Verb
sashay (third-person singular simple present sashays, present participle sashaying, simple past and past participle sashayed)
(intransitive) To walk casually, showily or in a flirty manner; to strut, swagger or flounce.
(intransitive) To chassé when dancing.
(intransitive) To move sideways.
Source: Wiktionary
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