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sashaying

/sæˈʃeɪɪŋ/

sashaying down

sashaying over

sashayingnoun

sashayings

Translations

плавная походка

Her sashaying caught everyone's attention at the party.

Ее плавная походка привлекла внимание всех на вечеринке.

Definitions

A manner of walking or moving, often characterized by a casual, confident, or exaggerated style.

Her sashaying down the runway captivated the audience.

sashayinggerund / present participle

/sæˈʃeɪ.ɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe someone or something moving with a casual, confident sway.

Definitions

Moving with, or characterized by, a casual, confident, or exaggerated sway.

The sashaying dancers lit up the stage.

sashayverb

sashaying

Gerund

sashayed

Past Simple

sashayed

Past Participle

sashaying

Gerund

/sæˈʃeɪ/

Translations

прохаживаться

She sashayed across the room, drawing everyone's attention.

Она прохаживалась по комнате, привлекая внимание всех.

Additional translations

вальсировать

плыть

Definitions

To walk in a confident, often exaggerated manner, typically with a sway or strut.

She sashayed down the runway, capturing everyone's attention with her confident stride.

To move or proceed in a casual or ostentatious manner.

He sashayed into the room, acting as if he owned the place.

(square dancing) To slide sideways past one's partner in a gliding motion.

The dancers sashayed to the left as the fiddles played.

Chiefly Southern US: to make a brief, casual trip or excursion.

They sashayed over to the neighbor's porch for a chat.

Synonyms

sashaynoun

Definitions

A sideways sliding dance step, especially in square dancing, in which partners pass each other without turning.

The caller instructed the couples to add a sashay before the next swing.

A confident or ostentatious walk or manner of moving.

She made her entrance with a sashay that turned heads.

A short, leisurely walk or excursion, especially one taken for pleasure.

We took a quick sashay down to the riverside before dinner.