buck-and-wingn.

Etymology: ? < buck v.³ + wing v.

U.S.

A dance of a lively character, usually performed by one person. Also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > buck dancing > [noun]

buck dance1840

buck-and-wing1895

1895 N.Y. Dram. News 23 Nov. 13/4 Burt Jordon, an exceedingly agile buck and wing dancer.

1907 C. E. Mulford Bar-20 x. 110 In the centre of the room was a large man dancing a fair buck-and-wing to the time so uproariously set by his companions.

1907 C. E. Mulford Bar-20 x. 112 Up by the door Bigfoot Baker, elated at winning the buck-and-wing contest, was endeavouring to learn a new step.

a1910 ‘O. Henry’ Rolling Stones (1916) 192 He heard..the light, stirring staccato of a buck-and-wing dance.

1926 J. Black You can't Win v. 61 The two girls..that did the buck-and-wing dance.

1945 J. J. Mathews Talking to Moon 45 He would get up from his chair, wave his great black hat, and do a buck-and-wing on the pine flooring.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	buck-and-wing
释义	buck-and-wingn. Etymology: ? < buck v.³ + wing v. U.S. A dance of a lively character, usually performed by one person. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > buck dancing > [noun] buck dance1840 buck-and-wing1895 1895 N.Y. Dram. News 23 Nov. 13/4 Burt Jordon, an exceedingly agile buck and wing dancer. 1907 C. E. Mulford Bar-20 x. 110 In the centre of the room was a large man dancing a fair buck-and-wing to the time so uproariously set by his companions. 1907 C. E. Mulford Bar-20 x. 112 Up by the door Bigfoot Baker, elated at winning the buck-and-wing contest, was endeavouring to learn a new step. a1910 ‘O. Henry’ Rolling Stones (1916) 192 He heard..the light, stirring staccato of a buck-and-wing dance. 1926 J. Black You can't Win v. 61 The two girls..that did the buck-and-wing dance. 1945 J. J. Mathews Talking to Moon 45 He would get up from his chair, wave his great black hat, and do a buck-and-wing on the pine flooring. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1895
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