polka
noun
a lively couple dance of Bohemian origin, with music in duple meter.
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
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I saw them as I was polkaing past upon my trusty steed just now.
From Lonesome Town by Ethel Dorrance