Prance around Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈpɹæns/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd

PRANS-uh-ROWND, PRANS-uh-ROWN

UK

pɹˈɑːns/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd

prahn-SUH-rownd

परिभाषा

To walk or move around in a proud, lively, or exaggerated way, often to show off or attract attention.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Usually informal; often implies someone is acting showy or silly. Commonly used for people (especially children) or, humorously, animals. It can sound mildly critical or playful, depending on tone.

• Spanish: pavonearse - andar dando saltitos
• Portuguese (BR): desfilar por aí - saltitar por aí
• Portuguese (PT): desfilar por aí - saltitar por aí
• Chinese (Simplified): 蹦蹦跳跳地走来走去 - 神气活现地走来走去
• Chinese (Traditional): 蹦蹦跳跳地走來走去 - 神氣活現地走來走去
• Hindi: इठलाते हुए घूमना - उछलते हुए घूमना
• Arabic: يتبختر حول - يتراقص حول
• Bengali: দাপিয়ে বেড়ানো - দম্ভভরে চলাফেরা করা
• Russian: витать - дефилировать - ходить напыщенно
• Japanese: はしゃぎ回る - 得意げに歩き回る
• Vietnamese: đi lại vênh váo - di chuyển một cách khoa trương
• Korean: 뽐내며 돌아다니다 - 으스대며 걷다
• Turkish: havalı havalı dolaşmak - gösteriş yapmak
• Urdu: اکڑ کر چلنا - فخریہ گھومنا
• Indonesian: berjalan berkeliling dengan gaya - pamer berkeliling

उदाहरण वाक्य

The little girl likes to prance around in her new dress.

basic

He would prance around the room pretending to be a king.

basic

The children pranced around the playground during recess.

basic

Stop prancing around like you own the place!

natural

The actors pranced around on stage, making everyone laugh.

natural

Sometimes my cat prances around after getting a new toy.

natural