Definition of Toe dancing

1. Noun. A dance performed on tiptoe.

Exact synonyms: Toe Dance
Generic synonyms: Dance, Dancing, Saltation, Terpsichore

Lexicographical Neighbors of Toe Dancing

toe-crack
toe-drop
toe-hold
toe-in
toe-poke
toe-tappers
toe-tappingly
toe-to-toe
toe cheese
toe clonus
toe crack
toe dance
toe dancing (current term)
toe edge
toe edges
toe hold
toe itch
toe jam
toe jams
toe jobs
toe phenomenon
toe pleats
toe rag
toe ring
toe rings
toe scour

Literary usage of Toe dancing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Bookman (1915)
"But for a dancer to confine herself to the executing of a series of difficult steps involving nothing more than toe-dancing is to circumscribe the range of ..."

2. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1922)
"Music for Advance Technique and toe dancing. $5.00. Music for the Junior Exercises. $300. Music for the Senior Exercises. $2.50. ..."

3. Dancing and Dancers of Today: The Modern Revival of Dancing As an Art by Caroline Caffin (1912)
"In this "Classical" ballet free use is made of all the recognised technicalities of ballet dancing,—the pirouettes, the toe-dancing, the entrechats, ..."

4. Dancing by Lilly Grove Frazer, Lilly Grove, Percy Macquoid (1895)
"We can do without great pageants and brilliant orchestras ; we can exist without skilled tip-toe dancing ballet-girls, but we must have music in some form ..."

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