“Fresh guy,” explained Aileen, “last night as I was going home at Twenty-third and Sixth. Sashayed up, so he did, and made a break. I turned him down, cold, and he made a sneak; […]
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Sashay
//ˈsæʃeɪ//
Synonyms for "sashay" (137 found)
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4 translations across 3 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- перча се verb (to walk casually, showily, or in a flirty manner)
German
2 entries- schwingen verb (to walk casually, showily, or in a flirty manner)
- tänzeln verb (to walk casually, showily, or in a flirty manner)
Polish
1 entries- kroczyć verb (to walk casually, showily, or in a flirty manner)
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9 total sentences available.
Some time, when they shift some decent guards on us that will give us a peep at a newspaper, you get yourself thrown into the jacket, climb out of your body, and sashay down to little old ’Frisco.
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… He got on Forty-second Street, and he was kinda fresh from the start. At Sixty-sixth he came sasshaying^([sic]) right down the car and said ‘Hello, patootie!’ Well, I drew myself up …
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It does amuse to remember the fadeout road of Chaplin's silent days, the empty dusty vista down which, at the end of every adventure, the little bum recedingly sashayed, knapsack aboard.
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