saut de chat

English

Etymology

French saut de chat (literally “cat's jump”)

Noun

saut de chat

  1. (ballet) A jump similar to a grand jeté, differing in that the front leg extends through a développé instead of a grand battement.
  2. (ballet) Synonym of pas de chat.
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