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prance (verb)

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  • prance — ► VERB 1) (of a horse) move with high springy steps. 2) walk with ostentatious, exaggerated movements. ► NOUN ▪ an act of prancing. ORIGIN of unknown origin …   English terms dictionary

  • prance — verb Prance is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑horse …   Collocations dictionary

  • prance — [ præns ] verb intransitive to walk or move in a lively confident way that may seem silly or annoying to other people: He made a fool of himself, prancing around on stage like that. a. if a horse prances, it walks with lively steps, raising its… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • prance — verb 1》 (of a horse) move with high springy steps. 2》 (of a person) walk or move around with ostentatious, exaggerated movements. noun an act of prancing. Derivatives prancer noun Origin ME: of unknown origin …   English new terms dictionary

  • prance — verb (I) 1 (always + adv/prep) to walk moving your body in a confident way in order to make people notice and admire you (+around/in/up): Leo s always prancing around as if he owns the place. 2 if a horse prances, it moves with high steps …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • prance — verb prancing around in his underpants Syn: cavort, dance, jig, trip, caper, jump, leap, spring, bound, skip, hop, frisk, romp, frolic …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • prance — I. verb (pranced; prancing) Etymology: Middle English prauncen Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing 2. to ride on a prancing horse 3. to walk or move in a spirited manner ; strut; …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • prance — [c]/præns / (say prans), /prans / (say prahns) verb (pranced, prancing) –verb (i) 1. to spring, or move by springing, from the hind legs, as a horse. 2. to ride on a horse doing this. 3. to ride gaily, proudly, or insolently. 4. to move or go in… …  

  • prance — UK [prɑːns] / US [præns] verb [intransitive] Word forms prance : present tense I/you/we/they prance he/she/it prances present participle prancing past tense pranced past participle pranced a) to walk or move in a lively confident way that may… …   English dictionary

  • prance — [[t]prɑ͟ːns, præ̱ns[/t]] prances, prancing, pranced 1) VERB (disapproval) If someone prances around, they walk or move around with exaggerated movements, usually because they want people to look at them and admire them. [V adv/prep] He was… …   English dictionary

  • prance — 1. noun /pɹæn(t)s,pɹɑːn(t)s/ The act of prancing. 2. verb /pɹæn(t)s,pɹɑːn(t)s/ a) To spring forward on the hind legs. b) To strut about …   Wiktionary

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