Noun: chasse shaas or shas
- A small serving of spirits drunk after coffee to cleanse the palate
"They finished their meal with coffee and a chasse of brandy"
- (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading
"The dancer performed a series of graceful chassés across the stage";
- sashay [N. Amer]
- Perform a chassé step, in ballet
"She chasséed gracefully during the performance";
- sashay [N. Amer]
Derived forms: chasses, chassés, chasséing, chasséed
Type of: dance, dance step, step
Encyclopedia: Chasse, Sarthe
Chassé, Sarthe