[ˈsaʃeɪ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- walk in an ostentatious yet casual manner, typically with exaggerated movements of the hips and shoulders
(e.g: Louise was sashaying along in a long black satin dress)

- perform the sashay
(e.g: ladies center, men sashay, left allemande)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century (as a verb): alteration of chassé

[ˈsaʃeɪ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- (in American square dancing) a figure in which partners circle each other by taking sideways steps
(e.g: roll away with a half sashay, then face your original partner)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century (as a verb): alteration of chassé