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sashay 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/saˈSHā/,
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sashayed, past tense; sashayed, past participle; sashaying, present participle; sashays, 3rd person singular present;
  1. Walk in an ostentatious yet casual manner, typically with exaggerated movements of the hips and shoulders
    • - Louise was sashaying along in a long black satin dress
  2. Perform the sashay

Noun
  1. (in American square dancing) A figure in which partners circle each other by taking sideways steps


  1. a square dance figure; partners circle each other taking sideways steps
  2. sidle: move sideways
  3. chasse: (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading
  4. tittup: to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"
  5. chasse: perform a chasse step, in ballet
  6. excursion: a journey taken for pleasure; "many summer excursions to the shore"; "it was merely a pleasure trip"; "after cautious sashays into the field"
  7. Chasse or chassé rarely chassée is a dance step used in many dances in many variants, all of them being triple-step patterns of gliding character, steps going basically step-together-step. The word came from ballet terminology. It is not to be confused with The Chase figure of Tango.
  8. A chassé; A sequence of sideways steps in a circle in square dancing; To walk casually or showily; to strut, swagger or flounce; To chassé when dancing; To move sideways
  9. A maneuver that offsets the trajectory to the left or right, but maintains the same heading.
  10. to glide, move, or proceed easily or nonchalantly