foxtrot

[US]/ˈfɔksˌtrɔt/
[UK]/'fɑkstrɑt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. perform a dance called foxtrot
n. a dance called foxtrot

Phrases & Collocations

Foxtrot dance

Foxtrot music

Foxtrot rhythm

Foxtrot ballroom

Foxtrot competition

Example Sentences

The foxtrot is a beautiful dance.

Real-world Examples

Tango was my favorite. Anything but hip-hop or the foxtrot.

Source: 100 Most Popular Conversational Topics for Foreigners

I love the foxtrot, don't you? - It's all right.

Source: Downton Abbey (Audio Segmented Version) Season 3

Can you dance the foxtrot? I think so. Yeah, I can.

Source: Downton Abbey Season 3

Unless you want to practice the foxtrot again or the tango.

Source: Friends Season 4

These professional dancers have spent years learning and performing ballroom dances such as the waltz, foxtrot and tango.

Source: BBC Learning English (official version)

She says the popular television program Dancing with the Stars has fueled interest among Americans in learning dances like the foxtrot and tango.

Source: VOA Slow English - America

On the piano the open music of a foxtrot seemed to wait to be played, but you had a feeling that if you struck the keys no sound would come.

Source: Veil

Even to play the violin badly you must take lessons and practice: did that fiddler go to all that trouble just to play foxtrots till the small hours of the morning in that stinking squalor?

Source: Blade (Part Two)

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