duckwalk

verb — 2 senses

duckwalk

verb

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

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.

  • 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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