📖 Definitions of "Prances"
noun
- 1
A prancing movement.
verb
- 1
(of a horse) To spring forward on the hind legs.
- 2
To strut about in a showy manner.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Prances"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| ruffleverb | (transitive) To make a ruffle in; to curl or flute, as an edge of fabric. |
| strutnoun | (intransitive, by extension, also figuratively) To walk haughtily or proudly with one's head held high. |
| swaggernoun | To behave (especially to walk or carry oneself) in a pompous, superior manner. |
| sashayverb | (intransitive) To walk casually, showily, or in a flirty manner; to strut, swagger or flounce. |
| cocknoun | A male bird, especially: |
| cavortsnoun | (intransitive) To move about carelessly, playfully or boisterously. |
| sashaysverb | (intransitive) To walk casually, showily, or in a flirty manner; to strut, swagger or flounce. |
| sauntersverb | (intransitive) To stroll, or walk at a leisurely pace. |
| slinksverb | (intransitive) To sneak about furtively. |
| scampersverb | (intransitive) To run lightly and quickly, especially in a playful or undignified manner. |
| waddlesverb | (intransitive) To walk with short steps, tilting the body from side to side. |
| skulksverb | To move in a stealthy or furtive way; to come or go while trying to avoid detection. |
| preensverb | (of birds, ambitransitive) To groom; to trim or dress the feathers with the beak. |
| amblesverb | (intransitive) To stroll or walk slowly and leisurely. |
| scurriesverb | To run with quick light steps, to scamper. |
| swaggersverb | To behave (especially to walk or carry oneself) in a pompous, superior manner. |
| glidesverb | (intransitive) To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly. |
| skittersnoun | (intransitive) To move hurriedly or as by bouncing or twitching; to scamper, to scurry; to scuttle. |
| wandersverb | (intransitive) To move without purpose or specified destination; often in search of livelihood. |
| strollsnoun | A wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; a ramble; a saunter. |
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