dancing, terpsichore, dance, saltation - taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music

jive - dance to jive music; dance the jive

hoof - dance in a professional capacity

clog - dance a clog dance

tap dance - perform a tap dance

belly dance - perform a belly dance

heel - perform with the heels; "heel that dance"

shimmy - dance a shimmy

move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"

dance - move in a graceful and rhythmical way; "The young girl danced into the room"

bebop, bop - dance the bebop

bump - dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward; "bump and grind"

twist - do the twist

waltz, waltz around - dance a waltz

tapdance, tap - dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes; "Glover tapdances better than anybody"

tango - dance a tango

shag - dance the shag

foxtrot - dance the foxtrot

contra danse, contradance, contredanse, country-dance - perform a contradance

break dance, break-dance, break - do a break dance; "Kids were break-dancing at the street corner"

cakewalk - perform the cakewalk dance

conga - dance the conga

samba - dance the samba

rhumba - dance the rhumba

mosh, slam dance, thrash, slam - dance the slam dance

jig - dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions

jitterbug - do the jitterbug

folk dance - perform a folk-dance

square dance - dance in formation

quickstep - perform a quickstep

kick - kick a leg up

grind - dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced