pas de cheval

[Fr. pahduh shuh val]

pas de che·val

[Fr. pahduh shuh val]
noun, plural pas de cheval. Ballet.
a step in which the dancer hops on one foot and paws the ground with the other.

Origin:
1915–20; < French: horse step
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