[pɪˈaf], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a movement performed in advanced dressage and classical riding, in which the horse executes a slow elevated trot without moving forward
(e.g: a piaffe calls for more collection than a measured trot)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century (as a verb in the sense ‘to strut’): from French piaffer ‘to behave ostentatiously’. The dressage sense dates from the mid 18th century

[pɪˈaf], (Verb)

Definitions:
- (of a horse) perform a piaffe


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century (as a verb in the sense ‘to strut’): from French piaffer ‘to behave ostentatiously’. The dressage sense dates from the mid 18th century