noun, plural tom·bés [tom-beyz; French tawn–bey] /tɒmˈbeɪz; French tɔ̃ˈbeɪ/. Ballet.
- a step in which a dancer falls from one leg to the other, landing with all the weight on the foot that has just moved, while flexing the knee.
noun, plural tom·bés [tom-beyz; French tawn–bey] /tɒmˈbeɪz; French tɔ̃ˈbeɪ/. Ballet.