adj
prancing
PRAN-sihng
adj
1
Moving with showy, high, springy steps.
"The prancing ponies drew a crowd at the fair."
noun
1
The act of moving with high, springy, showy steps.
"All that prancing around left the dancer breathless."
How to Use Prancing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe -ing form of "prance," describing bouncy, showy movement.
Word Forms
more prancing comparative, prancings plural, most prancing superlative
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