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duckwalk en · NOUN

Etymology

From duck + walk, from its resemblance to the awkward waddle of a duck.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of duck walk.
   alt of duck walk

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Translations (4)

bg патешко ходене (jump) · fi tehdä ankkakävelyä (jump) · fi tanssia ankkakävelyä (jump) · fi kävellä kyykyssä (to walk squatting)

duckwalk en · VERB

Etymology

From duck + walk, from its resemblance to the awkward waddle of a duck.

Meanings

1. (intransitive) To jump on one leg while moving the other back and forth, a motion sometimes employed by guitar players in popular music.
2. (intransitive) To walk while squatting.
   • Kate and Dan duckwalked beneath the props to one side of the clearing as the rotors spun into a blur. 1997, Dana Stabenow, Breakup, →ISBN, page 40:

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