Light
Light adjective - Moving easily and quickly; nimble.
Usage example: the dancer was light and graceful
Tripping
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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When Rory himself ends up doing the exact same thing later in the episode, in light of the previous guilt-tripping the Doctor is less-than-impressed.
Source: The Power of Friendship - No worries, though; a single scene practicing his two-step and he'll be tripping the light fantastic in no time. Usually.
Source: I Can't Dance -
Heck (no pun intended)—the short film The Infernal Cake Walk, with assorted demons cheerfully tripping the light satanic with the titular dance, is completely devoted to this trope.
Source: The Dead Can Dance
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