Synonyms for sashay

Synonyms for (noun) sashay

Synonyms: pleasure trip, outing, jaunt, junket, sashay, excursion, expedition

Definition: a journey taken for pleasure

Usage: many summer excursions to the shore; it was merely a pleasure trip; after cautious sashays into the field

Similar words: journey, journeying

Definition: the act of traveling from one place to another


Synonyms: chasse, sashay

Definition: (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading

Similar words: step, dance step

Definition: a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance

Usage: he taught them the waltz step


Synonyms: sashay

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

Similar words: country dancing, country-dance, contra danse, contradance, contredanse

Definition: a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line


Synonyms for (verb) sashay

Synonyms: sidle, sashay

Definition: move sideways

Similar words: move

Definition: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion

Usage: He moved his hand slightly to the right


Synonyms: sashay, chasse

Definition: perform a chasse step, in ballet

Similar words: dance

Definition: move in a graceful and rhythmical way

Usage: The young girl danced into the room


Synonyms: prance, cock, ruffle, sashay, tittup, swagger, strut

Definition: to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others

Usage: He struts around like a rooster in a hen house

Similar words: walk

Definition: use one's feet to advance; advance by steps

Usage: Walk, don't run!; We walked instead of driving; She walks with a slight limp; The patient cannot walk yet; Walk over to the cabinet


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