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trip the light fantastic

/trɪp ðə laɪt fænˈtæstɪk/

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phrase

/trɪp ðə laɪt fænˈtæstɪk/C2formalartobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее, поэтическое выражение, означающее танцевать, особенно грациозно и легко. Редко используется в современной повседневной речи.

An old-fashioned, poetic expression meaning to dance, especially with grace and lightness. It is rarely used in modern everyday conversation.

  1. C2informalbritish

    An old-fashioned, humorous, or poetic way to say 'to dance', especially with grace and energy.

    ruТанцевать

    • They decided to trip the light fantastic at the ball.
    • Come on, let's trip the light fantastic on the dance floor!
    • The couple tripped the light fantastic until the early hours.