| 释义 |
pigeonwing
I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
1.
a. : a wing of a pigeon
b. : a wing resembling that of a pigeon
2.
a. : a fancy dance step executed by jumping and striking the legs together
< performing capers … and pigeonwings around each other — H.L.Davis >
b. : a fancy figure in skating
3. : a sytle of dressing men's side hair in waves or curls resembling pigeon's wings
4. : a brown dappled with purple that comes between dark brown and light blue in the table of colors in tempering of hardened steel
II. transitive verb
: to move by doing pigeonwings
< pigeonwinged himself across the floor >
intransitive verb
: to dance a pigeonwing
< pigeonwinged in the middle of the dance floor > |