Sashay
(verb)
- Walk or move in a confident and stylish way, often with exaggerated movements.
- To make a grand or stylish entrance or exit.
Origin:
The origin of the word sashay is uncertain, it may be related to the noun "sash", a long strip of cloth worn around the waist, or the french word "chassé" meaning "to chase".
Examples:
- She sashayed into the room, her head held high and her hips swaying.
- The models sashayed down the runway, showing off the latest fashion designs.
- He sashayed out of the party, making sure everyone noticed his flashy new suit.
- The actress sashayed onto the stage, her dramatic entrance stealing the show.
- The dancers sashayed across the dance floor, their movements graceful and fluid.