piaffe
IPA: piˈæf
noun
- (dressage) A calm, composed, elevated trot in place.
verb
- (archaic, rare) To strut pretentiously, to parade about.
- To trot a horse with a high, slow, step, lifting the feet but without moving forward significantly.
- To ride a horse in this way.
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Examples of "piaffe" in Sentences
- The elegant horse performed a perfect piaffe, lifting its legs in a rhythmic pattern
- The dressage rider showcased her skill by executing a flawless piaffe during the competition
- The instructor emphasized the importance of correct posture while practicing the piaffe
- The audience applauded as the stallion gracefully danced in piaffe across the arena
- The young rider was praised for her dedication to mastering the piaffe movement with her horse
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