<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a ballroom dance, in moderately fast triple meter, in which the dancers revolve in perpetual circles, taking one step to each beat.</li><li>a piece of music for, or in the rhythm of, this dance.</li><li>Informal: an easy victory or accomplishment: The game was a waltz—we won by four touchdowns. The math exam was a waltz.</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>of, relating to, or characteristic of the waltz, as music, rhythm, or dance: waltz tempo.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used without object) to dance or move in a waltz step or rhythm: an invitation to waltz.</li><li>Informal: to move breezily or casually: to waltz in late for dinner.</li><li>to progress easily or successfully (often followed by through): to waltz through an exam.</li><li>(used with object) to lead (a partner) in dancing a waltz.</li><li>Informal: to move or lead briskly and easily: He waltzed us right into the governor's office.</li><li>to fill (a period of time) with waltzing (often followed by away, through, etc.): They waltzed the night away.</li></ul>