2syllables
duckwalk
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Definitions ofduckwalk
1noun
- A type of loaded walk in which the sportsman squats somewhat and steps forward or backward with his knees alternatingly while optionally carrying a dumbbell or kettlebell on each side or a kettlebell or cupped dumbbell between the legs.
- A means of acceleration, moving with each foot turned 45 degrees from the forward position.
- (preceded by definite article) A dance or dance move, popularised in the 1950s by Chuck Berry, in which the dancer steps forwards crouching on bended knees while keeping the back straight and head erect.
1verb
- To jump on one leg while moving the other back and forth, a motion sometimes employed by guitar players in popular music.
- To walk while squatting.
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