quickstep

/ˈkwɪkˌsteɪp/

Definitions

1. noun

a lively and nimble dance step, especially in waltz or quadrille

“The ballroom dancers executed a beautiful quickstep, their movements in perfect sync.”

2. verb

to dance a quickstep

“They chose to quickstep across the dance floor, much to the delight of the audience.”

Synonyms

  • ballroom dance
  • lively step
  • nimble step

Antonyms

  • slow dance
  • stately step