trip the light fantastic toe vs jitterbug

jitterbug vs trip the light fantastic toe

trip the light fantastic toe is not a noun while jitterbug is a noun.

trip the light fantastic toe and jitterbug both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
trip the light fantastic toe	No	No	Yes	No
jitterbug	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, jitterbug is a hyponym of trip the light fantastic toe; that is, jitterbug is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than trip the light fantastic toe:

trip the light fantastic toe: move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
jitterbug: do the jitterbug

Other hyponyms of trip the light fantastic toe include jive, hoof, clog, tap dance, belly dance, heel, shimmy, bebop, bop, bump, twist, waltz, waltz around, tap, tapdance, tango, shag, foxtrot, contra danse, contradance, contredanse, country-dance, break-dance, break, break dance, cakewalk, conga, samba, two-step, Charleston, boogie, cha-cha, disco, mambo, polka, one-step, rhumba, rumba, mosh, slam, slam dance, thrash, jig, folk dance, square dance, quickstep, kick, skank, grind, twerk.

trip the light fantastic toe (noun)	jitterbug (noun)
	a jerky American dance that was popular in the 1940s

trip the light fantastic toe (verb)	jitterbug (verb)
move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance	do the jitterbug

Difference between trip the light fantastic toe and jitterbug

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