Waltzing

noun, verb

noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    gerund of waltz: the motion of one who waltzes. form-of, gerund

    "Among the waltzings, and the droppings, and the swarmings of the sounds, Pierre now heard the tones above deftly stealing and winding among the myriad serpentinings of the other melody: […]"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of waltz form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

More examples

"Tom and Mary are waltzing on the fine line between hate and love."

Etymology

From waltz + -ing.

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