smooth movements
[smuːð ˈmuːvmənts]
noun phrase
movimentos suaves
1. Fluid, graceful, and uninterrupted motions without jerking or sudden changes in direction or speed
The dancer performed smooth movements across the stage.
A dançarina realizou movimentos suaves pelo palco.
2. Actions or transitions that flow naturally and effortlessly from one to another
The car's smooth movements made the ride comfortable.
Os movimentos suaves do carro tornaram o passeio confortável.
3. Calm and controlled physical actions without roughness or abruptness
Her smooth movements showed years of practice in yoga.
Seus movimentos suaves mostravam anos de prática em ioga.
In Brazilian culture, 'smooth movements' is often associated with samba dancing, capoeira, and martial arts. In the USA, the phrase is commonly used in sports commentary, dance, and to describe vehicle performance or business transitions. The concept values grace and efficiency in both cultures.
NYC Slang
smooth moves; flow
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