1. a gliding step in ballet or ballroom dancing in which one foot slides toward or past the other
Usage: from French; also spelled 'chasse' without accent in English

1. to perform a chassé; to move with a sliding step
Usage: used in dance instruction

Examples

• The dancers executed a perfect chassé across the stage.
• In the waltz, you chassé to the side before turning.
• She taught her students how to chassé in the basic ballroom routine.
• The chassé is a fundamental step in many Latin dances.
• He chasséd smoothly to the left during the foxtrot.
• The instructor demonstrated the chassé step multiple times.