verb
- past tense of poussette; to perform a poussette (a figure in square dancing or country dancing in which two couples exchange places by moving in a circular pattern).
Usage: chiefly British; dance terminology; often used in the context of traditional or folk dancing
Examples
- The dancers poussetted gracefully across the floor during the country dance.
- In the Scottish reel, the couples poussetted in perfect synchronization.
- She poussetted with her partner as the band played the traditional tune.
- The instructor showed the beginners how to poussette before they poussetted for the first time.