barn dance vs sashay

barn dance

noun
  • A type of set step routine dancing, such as square dance. 

verb
  • To take part in barn dancing. 

sashay

noun
  • A sequence of sideways steps in a circle in square dancing. 

  • A chassé. 

verb
  • To move sideways. 

  • To walk casually, showily or in a flirty manner; to strut, swagger or flounce. 

  • To chassé when dancing. 

How often have the words barn dance and sashay occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )