Cryptic crossword clue
Son frequently going to Oxford, say, dancing 4-4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 4 letter word SOFT SHOE

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What does SOFT SHOE mean?

SOFT SHOE noun
  1. A kind of tap dancing performed in soft-soled shoes, popular in vaudeville.
  2. A speech, explanation, sales pitch, or other set of remarks delivered in a restrained or conciliatory manner in order to persuade, distract, or otherwise influence someone.

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