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intransitive verb1) [Pferd:] tänzeln2) (fig.) stolzieren; [Tänzer:] tänzeln* * ** * *[prɑ:n(t)s, AM præn(t)s]she \pranced into the office sie kam einfach ins Büro [herein]spaziert* * *[prAːns]vi(horse) tänzeln; (person) (= jump around) herumhüpfen or -tanzen; (= walk gaily, mince) tänzelnshe was prancing about with nothing on — sie lief nackt durch die Gegend
to prance in/out (person) — herein-/hinausspazieren
* * *A v/i1. Pferd:a) sich bäumen, steigenb) tänzeln2. fig (einher)stolzieren, paradierenC s1. Tänzeln n2. Stolzieren n, Paradieren n3. umg Herumhüpfen n, -tanzen n* * *intransitive verb1) [Pferd:] tänzeln2) (fig.) stolzieren; [Tänzer:] tänzelnprance about or around — [Kind, Tänzer:] herumhüpfen
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Prance — (pr[.a]ns), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Pranced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Prancing}.] [OE. prauncen; probably akin to prank, v. t. See Prank.] 1. To spring or bound, as a horse in high mettle. [1913 Webster] Now rule thy prancing steed. Gay. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prance — [prans, präns] vi. pranced, prancing [ME prauncen < ?] 1. to rise up on the hind legs in a lively way, esp. while moving along: said of a horse 2. to ride on a prancing horse 3. to move about in a way suggestive of a prancing horse; caper 4.… … English World dictionary
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 — 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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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 — v cavort, caper, frolic, frisk, romp, gambol; skip, hop, dance about; leap, jump, spring, bounce, bound; vault, gambado, Dressage. curvet; hop, bob, trip, whirl, turn, caracole; strut, swagger, parade, peacock … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
prance — v. & n. v.intr. 1 (of a horse) raise the forelegs and spring from the hind legs. 2 (often foll. by about) walk or behave in an elated or arrogant manner. n. 1 the act of prancing. 2 a prancing movement. Derivatives: prancer n. Etymology: ME: orig … Useful english dictionary
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