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Definition of Chasse
1. Noun. (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading.
Exact synonyms: Sashay
Category relationships: Ballet, Concert Dance
Generic synonyms: Dance Step, Step
Derivative terms: Sashay, Sashay
Category relationships: Ballet, Concert Dance
Generic synonyms: Dance Step, Step
Derivative terms: Sashay, Sashay
2. Verb. Perform a chasse step, in ballet.
Definition of Chasse
1. n. A movement in dancing, as across or to the right or left.
2. v. i. To make the movement called chassé; as, all chassé; chassé to the right or left.
3. n. A small potion of spirituous liquor taken to remove the taste of coffee, tobacco, or the like; -- originally chasse-café, lit., "coffee chaser."
Definition of Chasse
1. to perform a dance movement [v CHASSED, CHASSEING, CHASSES]