fox-trot in English
noun
1
a ballroom dance in 4/4 time, with alternation of two slow and two quick steps.
Some of the better dancers among the youngsters are experts not only in folk and traditional dances, but also in ballroom dances like foxtrot , quickstep, waltz and tango, to say nothing of Latin dances such as rumba, samba, jive and salsa.
2
a code word representing the letter F, used in radio communication.
I whispered in his ear to foxtrot oscar and not use such language around my client; he walked away, his shoulders sagging as he realised my client was not impressed.
verb
1
perform a foxtrot.
Mention ballroom dancing and most people think of smiling couples dressed in designer suits and glitzy dresses waltzing, quickstepping and foxtrotting across the hardwood.
Use "fox-trot" in a sentence
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1. Eccentric Fox - Trot in C for Bassoon Quartet.