Prancing
adj, noun, verb
adj, noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of one who prances.
"Then were the horse hoofs broken by the means of the prancings, the prancings of their mighty ones."
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of prance form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
- 1 That prances. dated, uncommon
"when great Aunt Ryder was exhausted with carrying her little nephews pick-a-back, Aunt Ellen was always willing to become a 'gee-gee' or riding-horse in her place, although certainly one of no very prancing and fiery temperament."
Example
More examples"The prancing chestnut mare neighed as she tried to get rid of the rider."