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FOXTROT

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

Irregular inflected forms: foxtrotted  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, foxtrotting  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A ballroom dance in quadruple time; combines short and long and fast and slow steps fixed sequencesplay

Synonyms:

fox-trot; foxtrot

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("foxtrot" is a kind of...):

ballroom dance; ballroom dancing (any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Dance the foxtrotplay

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Hypernyms (to "foxtrot" is one way to...):

dance; trip the light fantastic; trip the light fantastic toe (move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

Sentence example:

Sam and Sue foxtrot

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