"chassé" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chassés [plural], chasse [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from French chassé. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|chassé}} French chassé Head templates: {{en-noun}} chassé (plural chassés)
  1. (dance) A gliding movement in dance (especially ballet) with the same foot always leading. Categories (topical): Dance, Ballet
    Sense id: en-chassé-en-noun-71glEGAG Disambiguation of Ballet: 81 11 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 10 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 41 7 7 39 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 6 6 40 6 Topics: dance, dancing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Verb

Forms: chassés [present, singular, third-person], chasséing [participle, present], chasséed [participle, past], chasséed [past], chasséd [participle, past], chasséd [past], chasse [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from French chassé. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|chassé}} French chassé Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=~d}} chassé (third-person singular simple present chassés, present participle chasséing, simple past and past participle chasséed or chasséd)
  1. (intransitive) To perform this step. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-chassé-en-verb-7cTZlxi4
  2. (transitive, slang) To dismiss. Tags: slang, transitive
    Sense id: en-chassé-en-verb-f4HyKQtU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: sashay

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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