1. A movement in dressage in which a horse trots in place without forward motion.
Usage: equestrian

1. To perform a piaffe; to trot in place without advancing.
Usage: equestrian

Examples

• The dressage horse executed a perfect piaffe during the competition.
• The rider asked the horse to piaffe as part of the routine.
• In advanced dressage, the piaffe demonstrates the horse's balance and training.
• The horse began to piaffe when the rider applied the correct aids.
• Mastering the piaffe requires years of patient training for both horse and rider.
• The judges were impressed by how smoothly the horse could piaffe.