waltz

Pronunciation

• enPR: wôlts, IPA ^(key): /wɔːlts/

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Noun

Singular waltz

Plural waltzes

1. A waltz is a dance in 3/4 time.

   The last dance at the party was the waltz.

2. A waltz is music in 3/4 time written for this dance.

Verb

Plain form waltz

Third-person singular waltzes

Past tense waltzed

Past participle waltzed

Present participle waltzing

1. (transitive & intransitive) If you waltz with someone, you dance waltz with them.
2. (transitive & intransitive) If you waltz, you move briskly in an inappropriate casual manner.