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quickstep
(quick|step)
Pronunciation:
/ˈkwɪkstɛp/
noun
1
a dance similar to a fast foxtrot.
a piece of music written for a quickstep.
2
a step used when marching in quick time.
verb
(
quicksteps
,
quickstepping
,
quickstepped
)
[
no object
]
dance the quickstep.
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