curveting
verb
Meaning
- Of a horse or, by extension, another animal: to leap about, to frolic.
- To cause to leap about, dart or jump.
- (of a bird) To fly or swim with darting movements.
- (of a person) To prance; to caper, frolic.
- (of an object) To jump, skip, shake.
- The motion of a horse or other animal that curvets.
- (of a person) Caper, frisking, often with a nuance of flirtation.
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