PLIÉ


Meaning of PLIÉ in English

/plee ay"/ , n. , pl. pliés /plee ayz"/ ; Fr. /plee ay"/ . Ballet.

a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.

[ 1890-95; plier to bend; see PLY 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .