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Noun sashay has 3 senses
- sashay - a square dance figure; partners circle each other taking sideways steps
--1 is a kind of country-dance, country dancing, contredanse, contra danse, contradance
--1 is a part of square dance, square dancing
- chasse, sashay - (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading
--2 is a kind of dance step, step
- excursion, jaunt, outing, junket, pleasure trip, expedition, sashay - a journey taken for pleasure; "many summer excursions to the shore"; "it was merely a pleasure trip"; "after cautious sashays into the field"
--3 is a kind of journey, journeying
--3 has particulars: airing; field trip
Verb sashay has 3 senses
- sidle, sashay - move sideways
--1 is one way to move
Sample sentence:
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- swagger, ruffle, prance, strut, sashay, cock - to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"
--2 is one way to walk
Sample sentence:
The children sashay to the playground
- chasse, sashay - perform a chasse step, in ballet
--3 is one way to dance
Sample sentence:
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