duckwalk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To jump on one leg while moving the other back and forth, a motion sometimes employed by guitar players in popular music.
  2. To walk while squatting.
noun
  1. Alternative spelling of duck walk.

Word forms

duckwalk duckwalks duckwalking duckwalked

Etymology

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

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