Steps

Question 1

Fa Lap

Answer 1

Sweep foot forward, tapping ball only, then bring ball down for a snap hit. Similar to shuffle, but move ends with ball on ground.

Question 2

Ball Change

Answer 2

Quick two-step to change the weight from one foot to another. Usually on balls of feet.

Question 3

Maxi Ford

Answer 3

Jump, shuf-fle, hop toe

Jump onto right ball, shuffle left foot, hop onto left ball, tap with right toe behind left leg

Question 4

Irish

Answer 4

Shuf-fle hop step

Shuffle right foot, hop on left ball, step on right ball

Question 5

Shuffle

Answer 5

Sweep one foot forward and backward, striking the ball only each pass. Move ends with foot in air.

Question 6

Step

Answer 6

Tap ball of foot onto ground. Heel usually stays in air.

Question 7

Stomp

Answer 7

Full foot (heel and ball) strikes the ground, then lifts back up. Move ends with foot in air.

Question 8

Stamp

Answer 8

Strike full foot (heel and ball) firmly into ground, then keep it there. Usually intended to be noisy.

Question 9

Scuff

Answer 9

Sweep the heel forward, making a forceful hit, then follow through into the air. Move ends with foot in air.

Question 10

Spank

Answer 10

Sweep foot fully backward, striking the ball only on the ground, making a forceful sound. Move ends with foot in air.

Question 11

Dig

Answer 11

Heel only, strike the ground and leave it there. Move ends with heel on ground.

Question 12

Heel

Answer 12

Tap heel only on the ground. Usually ends with heel on ground.

Question 13

Toe

Answer 13

Tap the toe on the ground. Move ends with toe on ground, usually

Question 14

Chug

Answer 14

Short half-jump forward, both feet, all heels/toes. Not about distance or height, just about the motion.

Question 15

Hop

Answer 15

A short jump, usually onto one foot. Usually ends on the ball of one foot with the other foot in the air.

Question 16

Jump

Answer 16

Jump into the air, usually landing on the ball of a foot. Usually ends on one ball with the other foot in air.

Question 17

Pas de bourre

Answer 17

Three-part ball change. Step on right foot, then left, then back onto right foot. Intended to shift weight.

Question 18

Buffalo

Answer 18

Hop-shuffle-step

Buffalo R is traveling to the right. Step on right ball, shuffle left foot as it trails, then step on left foot as right lifts in front. Ends with left ball on ground only, right in air. Usually comes in multiples.

Question 19

Hop-shuffle

Answer 19

Hop on right foot, then shuffle the left foot by sweeping the ball forward and backward. Move ends with right ball on ground and left foot in air

Question 20

Cramp roll

Answer 20

A jump, into r front, l front, r back, l back. Sounds like a horse galloping. Four rapid clicks.