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What (who) is quickstep - definition

STANDARD BALLROOM DANCE
Quickstep (dance)
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Quickstep         
·noun A lively, spirited march; also, a lively style of dancing.
quickstep         
¦ noun a fast foxtrot in 4/4 time.
¦ verb (quicksteps, quickstepping, quickstepped) dance the quickstep.
Quickstep         
The quickstep is a light-hearted dance of the standard ballroom dances. The movement of the dance is fast and powerfully flowing and sprinkled with syncopations.

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Quickstep

The quickstep is a light-hearted dance of the standard ballroom dances. The movement of the dance is fast and powerfully flowing and sprinkled with syncopations. The upbeat melodies that quickstep is danced to make it suitable for both formal and informal events. Quickstep was developed in the 1920s in New York City and was first danced by Black Americans. Its origins are in combination of slow foxtrot combined with the Charleston, a dance which was one of the precursors to what today is called swing dancing.

Examples of use of quickstep
1. Anton explained that the quickstep is like dancing on hot coals, so there I was – Boing!
2. Colin and Erin will be dancing: The Quickstep/The Rumba/Freestyle.
3. It was not so much a quickstep, more a soft–shoe shuffle ... and he‘d probably award himself zero points.
4. Technology and policy seem to be next for a quickstep, but one suspects policy will take the lead.
5. Both actresses had to repeat their performances, but despite some positive comments, Beacham‘s Quickstep failed to win over the judges.