pas de basque

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pas de basque [ˌpɑː də ˈbɑːsk (French) pɑ də bask]

n pl pas de basque

(Performing Arts / Dancing) a dance step performed usually on the spot, consisting of one long and two short movements during which the weight is transferred from one foot to the other: used esp in reels and jigs

[from French, literally: Basque step]

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dance			I remember his outlandish imitation of a football player when we danced with our shoulders up, or his "farmer-in-the-dell" imitation when we bounced too much during pas de basque. Memories from dancing days by Milne, Elly; Easterling, Anne / Dance Magazine Two people are facing the wall, one has just backed into the accordionist and the fourth is doing the pas de basque with an uninvited pillar. What a song and dance by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk Byline: - Jaime Spangrude For the past two years, singles and couples have been going to Shadow Ranch Recreation Center in West Hills to dance the jig, learn reels and master formations such as the pas de basque and strathspeys. DRESSED TO KILT by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)			Parulidae parulis Parumbilical parure Parus Parus atricapillus Parus bicolor Parus caeruleus Parus carolinensis Parusia parvanimity Parvati parve parvenu parvenue parvenuism parvifoliate parvis Parvitude parvo Parvolin Parvoline parvovirus Parzival PAS pas de basque pas de bourrée Pas de Calais pas de chat pas de deux pas de quatre pas de trois pas op pas seul Pas-de-Calais Pasadena Pasan pasang Pasargadae Pasay Pascal pascal celery Pascal compiler Pascal's law Pascal's law of fluid pressures Pascal's triangle Pascal's wager Pascal, Blaise Pasch Pasch egg Pasch flower			Parvovirus, canine parvoviruses parvoviruses parvoviruses parvule Parvus parvus et tardus PARW PARW/CC PARWC PARWCC Parwill PARWQCP PARWU Paryavaran Avam Gramin Vikas Sansthan Parylene parylene capacitor Paryusana Paryushan Paryushana Parzam Parzifal Parzival pas pas pas pas pas pas Pas Daction pas de basque pas de bourree pas de bourrée Pas de Calais Pas de Calais pas de chat pas de deux pas de deux pas de quatre Pas de Quoi pas de trois pas de trois pas op pas seul pas seuls Pas, the PAS-1 PAS-ADD PAS-C Pas-dammim Pas-de-Calais Pas-de-Calais Pas-de-Calais (department) Pas-de-Calais (department) pas-de-côte pas-de-souris Pas1 PAS2 Pasa Pasa Pasa

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