Associations to the word «Chasse»

Wiktionary

CHASSÉ, noun. (dance) A gliding movement in dance (especially ballet) with the same foot always leading.
CHASSÉ, verb. (intransitive) To perform this step.
CHASSE, noun. Alternative spelling of chassé
CHASSE, noun. A chasse-café.
CHASSE, verb. Alternative spelling of chassé

Dictionary definition

CHASSE, noun. (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading.
CHASSE, verb. Perform a chasse step, in ballet.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats