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sashay

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of sashay

a short trip for pleasure

  • just a little weekend sashay we took to get away from it all
Synonyms of sashay

excursion, jaunt, junket, outing, ramble, sally, sortie, spin
Words Related to sashay

journey, travel(s), voyage

circuit, tour

expedition, odyssey, safari

detour

hike, peregrination, trek, walk

pilgrimage

sashay

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of sashay

to walk with exaggerated arm and leg movements

  • the svelte young models sashayed down the catwalk with practiced insouciance
Synonyms of sashay

prance, stalk, strut, swagger
Words Related to sashay

flounce, mince, traipse

pussyfoot, tiptoe

sweep

parade, promenade

pad, step, tread

pace, stride

lumber, lurch, pound, shamble, shuffle, stagger

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