one-stepn.

Brit.

/ˈwʌnstɛp/, U.S.

/ˈwənˈstɛp/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: one adj., step n.¹

Etymology: < one adj. + step n.¹

Dance.

An early kind of foxtrot in quadruple time, in which the steps resemble simple walking. Also: a piece of music for this dance.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > ballroom dancing > [noun] > others

quickstep1793

turkey-trot1839

racket1880

Military Schottische1882

veleta1900

military two-step1911

one-step1911

spot dance1911

Paul Jones1914

foxtrot1915

foxtrotting1916

Maxina1917

Boston two-step1918

slow foxtrot1918

twinkle1920

camel-walk1921

Charleston1923

slop1962

1911 Home Chat 7 Oct. 108/1 Camilla is just mad about the ‘One-step’.

1956 G. P. Kurath in A. Dundes Mother Wit (1973) 106/1 The one-step or turkey-trot..was little more than a smooth walk.

a1983 ‘R. West’ This Real Night (1984) ii. vii. 195 In all the squares waltzes and one-steps and tangos were exhaled from porticoes wearing striped awnings like masks.

1999 W. H. Kenney Recorded Mus. in Amer. Life vi. 112 Europe's Society Orchestra presented a variety of the dance music of the day—one steps, tangos, maxixes, waltzes, and rags.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

one-stepv.

Brit.

/ˈwʌnstɛp/, U.S.

/ˈwənˈstɛp/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: one-step n.

Etymology: < one-step n.

Dance.

intransitive. To dance the one-step.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > ballroom dancing > dance ballroom dance [verb (intransitive)] > others

one-step1913

foxtrot1919

twinkle1920

Charleston1927

quickstep1928

1913 C. Porter Compl. Lyrics (1983) 19/1 We add pep to Any tune that we one-step to.

1916 H. L. Wilson Somewhere in Red Gap iv. 172 I caught him..in the deserted library later, while the rest was one-stepping in the..ballroom.

1921 H. Walpole Young Enchanted iii. i. 230 Bunny says I one-step better than anyone he's ever known.

1924 ‘L. Malet’ Dogs of Want v. §2 For over four hours a mixed multitude..had one-stepped, two-stepped, hesitation-valsed, and fox-trotted.

1966 Folklore 77 37 Fantastic couples of all sorts two-stepped, one-stepped, trotted, and waltzed.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	one-step
释义	one-stepn. Brit. /ˈwʌnstɛp/, U.S. /ˈwənˈstɛp/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: one adj., step n.¹ Etymology: < one adj. + step n.¹ Dance. An early kind of foxtrot in quadruple time, in which the steps resemble simple walking. Also: a piece of music for this dance. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > ballroom dancing > [noun] > others quickstep1793 turkey-trot1839 racket1880 Military Schottische1882 veleta1900 military two-step1911 one-step1911 spot dance1911 Paul Jones1914 foxtrot1915 foxtrotting1916 Maxina1917 Boston two-step1918 slow foxtrot1918 twinkle1920 camel-walk1921 Charleston1923 slop1962 1911 Home Chat 7 Oct. 108/1 Camilla is just mad about the ‘One-step’. 1956 G. P. Kurath in A. Dundes Mother Wit (1973) 106/1 The one-step or turkey-trot..was little more than a smooth walk. a1983 ‘R. West’ This Real Night (1984) ii. vii. 195 In all the squares waltzes and one-steps and tangos were exhaled from porticoes wearing striped awnings like masks. 1999 W. H. Kenney Recorded Mus. in Amer. Life vi. 112 Europe's Society Orchestra presented a variety of the dance music of the day—one steps, tangos, maxixes, waltzes, and rags. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). one-stepv. Brit. /ˈwʌnstɛp/, U.S. /ˈwənˈstɛp/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: one-step n. Etymology: < one-step n. Dance. intransitive. To dance the one-step. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > ballroom dancing > dance ballroom dance [verb (intransitive)] > others one-step1913 foxtrot1919 twinkle1920 Charleston1927 quickstep1928 1913 C. Porter Compl. Lyrics (1983) 19/1 We add pep to Any tune that we one-step to. 1916 H. L. Wilson Somewhere in Red Gap iv. 172 I caught him..in the deserted library later, while the rest was one-stepping in the..ballroom. 1921 H. Walpole Young Enchanted iii. i. 230 Bunny says I one-step better than anyone he's ever known. 1924 ‘L. Malet’ Dogs of Want v. §2 For over four hours a mixed multitude..had one-stepped, two-stepped, hesitation-valsed, and fox-trotted. 1966 Folklore 77 37 Fantastic couples of all sorts two-stepped, one-stepped, trotted, and waltzed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022). > as lemmas one-step one-step adj. ΚΠ 1903 Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 373 By one-step induction. 1997 D. DeLillo Underworld 605 He played a game called sett' e mezz for pennies, sitting on the one-step terrace outside the grocery store. extracted from oneadj.n.pron. < n.1911v.1913 as lemmas
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one-stepn.

one-stepv.

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