Crossword clues for jete
jete
- Pavlova's leap
- Lithe leap
- Ballerina's jump
- "Black Swan" bound
- Tutu wearer's leap
- Stage leap
- Leap near the barre
- Leap done in a tutu
- Jump in a tutu
- Jump for Judith Jamison
- Jump for joie?
- Joffrey jump
- Gazellelike leap
- Dancer's jump
- Dance term literally meaning "thrown"
- Bolshoi bound
- Baryshnikov's jump
- Ballet burst
- Ballerina's springing jump
- Artistic movement, of a sort
- "Grand" movement
- "Black Swan" jump
- Ballet leap
- Bit of fancy footwork
- Ballet jump
- Leap at the ballet
- Leap in a tutu
- Jump from one foot to the other
- Leap on a stage
- Balletic leap
- Jump on a stage
- "Grand" or "petit" dance move
- Simple gymnastics move
- One might be performed en avant
- Barre hop?
- Ballerina's leap
- Leap by Massine
- Grand ___
- Ballet move from the fifth plane
- Jump from plane over Spain
- Ballet step
- Ballet move
- Graceful leap
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
jete
ballet step, 1830, from French (pas) jeté, from past participle of jeter "to throw" (see jet (v.)).
Wiktionary
jete
n. (context ballet English) A leap from one foot to the other in which one leg appears to be "thrown" in the direction of the movement.
Wikipedia
Jete
Jete or Jeté may refer to:
- Jete, Granada, a municipality of Spain
- Grand jeté, a leap in ballet
- Tour jeté, a floor gymnastics exercise skill
- Jaderná elektrárna Temelín (JETE), Temelín Nuclear Power Station
Usage examples of "jete".
How gracefully the curls, around her head nodded to the rhythm, and how naively she executed the jete assemble with her little feet!
Samantha lowered into a purposefully dramatic body sweep before exploding with an energetic series of grand jetes, stage leaps and cabrioles.
Chelsea, eleven years old and a budding ballerina, jeted between rooms and pirouetted around her father and our guests until her bedtime.