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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
sashay
1. a square dance figure;
partners circle each other taking sideways steps
• Hypernyms:
country-dance, country dancing, contredanse, contra danse, contradance
• Part Holonyms:
square dance, square dancing
2. a journey taken for pleasure
- many summer excursions to the shore
- it was merely a pleasure trip
- after cautious sashays into the field
• Syn:
excursion, jaunt, outing, junket, pleasure trip, expedition
• Derivationally related forms:
junket (for: junket), jaunt (for: jaunt), excursionist (for: excursion)
• Hypernyms:
journey, journeying
• Hyponyms:
airing, field trip
3. (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading
• Syn:
chasse
• Derivationally related forms:
chasse (for: chasse)
• Topics:
ballet, concert dance
• Hypernyms:
dance step, step
1. move sideways (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
sidle
• Hypernyms:
move
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s PP
2. to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
- He struts around like a rooster in a hen house
• Syn:
tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance, strut, cock
• Derivationally related forms:
strut (for: strut), prancer (for: prance), prance (for: prance), swagger (for: swagger), swaggerer (for: swagger)
• Hypernyms:
walk
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s PP
- The children sashay to the playground
3. perform a chasse step, in ballet
• Syn:
chasse
• Derivationally related forms:
chasse (for: chasse)
• Hypernyms:
dance
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
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