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Buck-and-wing   /bək-ənd-wɪŋ/   Listen
Buck-and-wing

noun
1.
A solo tap dance emphasizing sharp taps.






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"Buck-and-wing" Quotes from Famous Books



... Hart & Cherry was an inspiration. Bob Hart had been roaming through the Eastern and Western circuits for four years with a mixed-up act comprising a monologue, three lightning changes with songs, a couple of imitations of celebrated imitators, and a buck-and-wing dance that had drawn a glance of approval from the bass-viol player in more than one house—than which no performer ever received more satisfactory evidence ...
— Strictly Business • O. Henry

... you outside, after the last act," Martin whispered, the while his face showed undivided interest in the buck-and-wing dancing on the stage. ...
— Martin Eden • Jack London



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