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      sashaying
      noun
      a journey taken for pleasure
      (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading
      a square dance figure
      verb
      perform a chasse step, in ballet
      to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
      move sideways
      Roots
      chassesashay- · French · chase/glide step
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