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Definition waltz in British English

waltz verb

verb
/wɔːls/
1

to dance a waltz, or to lead someone in dancing a waltz

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2

to turn, spin, or move quickly and smoothly as if dancing a waltz

Example

The boat waltzed round in the eddying water.

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3

to walk or go somewhere in a relaxed and confident way

Example

Who does he think he is, waltzing in like that?

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4

to succeed at something or to achieve something very easily

Example

Scotland waltzed to a 40-0 victory.

Example

He waltzed through his exams and got a distinction.

Definition waltz in British English