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Rareduckwalk
The correct spelling is duckwalk.
How to pronounce duckwalk
noun
Say it like: Duk-wal-k
The correct spelling is duckwalk. 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 eac…
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Meanings
noun
- 1.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.
- 2.A means of acceleration, moving with each foot turned 45 degrees from the forward position.
- 3.(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.
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.
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