Sashay - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |sæˈʃeɪ|  American pronunciation of the word sashay
Brit.  |sæˈʃeɪ|  British pronunciation of the word sashay

noun

- a square dance figure; partners circle each other taking sideways steps
- (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading
- a journey taken for pleasure (syn: excursion, expedition, jaunt, junket, outing)
after cautious sashays into the field

verb

- move sideways (syn: sidle)
- to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others (syn: cock, prance, ruffle, strut, swagger, tittup)
- perform a chasse step, in ballet

Extra examples

...just a little weekend sashay we took to get away from it all...

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: sashay
he/she/it: sashays
present participle: sashaying
past tense: sashayed
past participle: sashayed
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