Abbreviations Flashcards
(105 cards)
1
Q
AB
A
At barre
2
Q
ALT
A
Alternating
3
Q
ARAB
A
Arabesque
4
Q
ARD
A
Around
5
Q
AST
A
At the same time
6
Q
ATT
A
Attitude
7
Q
B&A
A
Bow and Arrow
8
Q
BATT
A
Battement
9
Q
BC
A
Ball change
10
Q
BD
A
Bend
11
Q
B@E
A
Bent at elbow
12
Q
BEG
A
Beginning
13
Q
BK
A
Back
14
Q
BKWDS
A
Backwards
15
Q
BR
A
Bodyroll
16
Q
C1
A
Corner 1
17
Q
C2
A
Corner 2
18
Q
C3
A
Corner 3
19
Q
C4
A
Corner 4
20
Q
CH
A
Chaines
21
Q
CHS
A
Chasse
22
Q
CONT
A
Contract
23
Q
CS
A
Center stage
24
Q
CT
A
Count
25
CTR
Center
26
DEV
Develop
27
DIAG
Diagonal
28
DIR
Direction
29
DITL
DBL inside turn left
30
DNWD
Downward
31
DOTR
DBL outside turn right
32
DP
Demi plié
33
DS
Downstage
34
DWN
Down
35
E@S
Engaged at side
36
ELB
Elbow
37
FLR
Floor
38
FRT
Front
39
FT
Foot
40
FWD
Forward
41
FX
Flex
42
GP
Grand plié
43
GV
Grape vine
44
HCK
Hitch kick
45
HD
Head
46
HND
Hand
47
ILJA
Inverted long jazz arm
48
INWD
Inward
49
IP
In place
50
ISOL
Isolation
51
JH
Jazz hands
52
JZ SQ
Jazz square
53
KC
Kick
54
L
Left
55
L to L
Left to left
56
L-R
Left then right
57
LXBR
Left cross in back of right
58
LXFR
Left cross in front of right
59
LJA
Long jazz arm
60
LOB
Lying on back
61
LOD
Line of direction
62
LOF
Lying on the floor
63
M
Measure
64
MOV
Movement
65
NEUT
Neutral
66
OBL
Oblique
67
OTWD
Outward
68
OPP
Opposite
69
OH
Overhead
70
P
Pass
71
PDB
Pas de bourree
72
PDBT
Pas de bourree turn
73
PDBras
Port de bras
74
POS
Position
75
PP or //
Parallel
76
P/R
Plié releve
77
PT
Point
78
PVT
Pivot
79
PREP
Prepare
80
REG
Regular
81
R
Right
82
R to R
Right to right
83
RC
Rib cage
84
RDJ
Rond de jambe
85
RELS
Release
86
REL
Releve
87
REP
Repeat
88
REV
Reverse
89
SL
Stage left
90
SR
Stage right
91
SDWD
Sideward
92
S/S
Side by side
93
SITL
Single inside turn left
94
SOTR
Single outside turn right
95
SHLD
Shoulder
96
SLO
Side layout
97
SOF
Sitting on the floor
98
SS
Sous sus
99
ST
Step
100
STIP
Step in place
101
STR
Straight
102
TBTP
Table top
103
TORS
Turnover right SHLD
104
TOLS
Turnover left SHLD
105
TT
Torso twist
