sashay

Meaning

verb

1. move sideways
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”
3. perform a chasse step, in ballet

noun

1. a square dance figure; partners circle each other taking sideways steps
2. (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading
3. a journey taken for pleasure
   “many summer excursions to the shore”

Synonyms for sashay

• sidle
• tittup
• swagger
• ruffle
• prance
• strut
• cock
• chasse
• excursion
• jaunt
• outing
• junket
• pleasure trip
• expedition