foxtrot
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foxtrot
- /ˈfɒkstɹɒt/
Where it comes from
From fox + trot.
noun foxtrots
- A ballroom dance with a slow-slow-quick-quick rhythm. The tango, the Texas Tommy, Walking the Dog, the one step, the fox trot, the shimmy, and all their out-growths, had their origin in the palaces of lust on the Barbary Coast of San Francisco.
- A pace with short steps, as in changing from trotting to walking.
- Alternative letter-case form of Foxtrot from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet
verb foxtrots · foxtrotting · foxtrotted
- To dance the foxtrot.
Translations
Talk about this word "foxtrot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/foxtrot. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. foxtrot. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/foxtrot "foxtrot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/foxtrot.Cite this
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title = {foxtrot},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/foxtrot},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
