Synonyms for quickstep


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kwik-step
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkwɪkˌstɛp


Définition of quickstep

  • As in quick time : noun normal marching pace
Example sentences :
  • A man who can hold his own with the Wuddars at their quickstep must be sound in wind and limb.
  • Extract from : « The Day's Work, Volume 1 » by Rudyard Kipling
  • "Message just been signalled from the 'Quickstep,' sir," reported Callaghan.
  • Extract from : « The Dreadnought of the Air » by Percy F. Westerman
  • The mark-boat was rounded at the end of the first round by the 'Quickstep' 14 mins.
  • Extract from : « Yachting Vol. 2 » by Various.
  • A little orchestra of musicians were reeling off a quickstep.
  • Extract from : « Moran of the Lady Letty » by Frank Norris
  • Do you mind very much, Mr. Quickstep, if we sit out the rest of it?
  • Extract from : « Mr. Punch's Country Life » by Various
  • Ollie Lord clapped a hand to his head and executed a quickstep.
  • Extract from : « Frank Merriwell's Reward » by Burt L. Standish
  • "Let me look at it," said Richard, whose pulses were beginning to beat a quickstep.
  • Extract from : « The President » by Alfred Henry Lewis
  • Promptly at eight o'clock Wednesday morning the Quickstep got away from the dock.
  • Extract from : « Cappy Ricks » by Peter B. Kyne
  • You'll have to send a new skipper up to bring the Quickstep home, sir.
  • Extract from : « Cappy Ricks » by Peter B. Kyne
  • You don't mean to tell me, sir, that you've given the Quickstep to that rowdy Peasley?
  • Extract from : « Cappy Ricks » by Peter B. Kyne

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