prance
Third Person
prances
Present Participle
prancing
Past Tense
pranced
Past Participle
pranced
1
to walk or move in a proud and often showy manner
- The little girl couldn't contain her excitement and began to prance around the room after receiving a surprise gift.
- During the parade, the cheerleaders joyfully pranced down the street, showcasing their energetic routines.
- Seeing his team score the winning goal, the soccer player couldn't help but prance with elation on the field.
- Entering the party in a flamboyant outfit, she confidently pranced into the room, stealing everyone's attention.
- With a bouquet in hand, the bride and groom joyfully pranced down the aisle as a newly married couple, their happiness evident to all.
2
ride a horse such that it springs and bounds forward
3
cause (a horse) to bound spring forward
4
spring forward on the hind legs