quickstep

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I think that their quickstep was the best so far tonight.

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  1. noun A march for accompanying quick time.

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  • I was stretching my legs, quickstep, back and forth across the sitting room when I heard voices raised next door. —  The Luxembourg Run
  • The second week of performances features contestants doing the salsa or the quickstep. —  CTV News RSS Feed
  • Is a special "Jackass" edition of "Dancing with the Stars" - in which they do an idiotic stunt followed by a quickstep - in the works? —  The Seattle Times
  • They dance the rumba or the quickstep or the tango or the waltz or the jitterbug. —  Esquire.com Article Feed
  • Lil 'Kim has ditched her jailhouse shuffle for a mean quickstep - and the judges on —  NY Daily News
 

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/ˈkwɪkstɛp/
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