What does prance mean?

vi. to walk with high, showy steps; to move with high steps, often in a horse

prance

🇺🇸 /præns/ 🇬🇧 /prɑːns/

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intransitive verb

to walk with high, showy steps

The children began to prance around the room, pretending to be horses.

to move with high steps, often in a horse

The puppy began to prance happily when it saw its owner.

to walk with high, showy steps; to move with high steps, often in a horse

3rd Present prances

Past pranced

Perfect pranced

Progressive prancing