Meaning

2 senses
  1. A chassé.

  2. A sequence of sideways steps in a circle in square dancing.

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

Examples

1 sentences
  1. He sashayed around the room.

    ruОн плавно прохаживался по комнате. — shanghainese

Origin

Verlan (or metathesis) form of French chassé, past participle of chasser (“chase”), from L

Verlan (or metathesis) form of French chassé, past participle of chasser (“chase”), from Latin captō, frequentative of capiō (“to take”).

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Forms

plural: sashays
Singularsashay
Pluralsashays

regular

Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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