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Verb: trip the light fantastic
  1. (dancing) move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
    "My husband and I like to trip the light fantastic at home to the radio";
    - dance, trip the light fantastic toe

Derived forms: tripped the light fantastic, tripping the light fantastic, trips the light fantastic

Type of: move

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