Definition of Buck-and-wing

1. Noun. A solo tap dance emphasizing sharp taps.

Generic synonyms: Tap Dance, Tap Dancing

Lexicographical Neighbors of Buck-and-wing

bucentaur
bucentaurs
buceros
bucheron
buchiid
buchiids
buchikamashi
bucholzite
buchu
buchus
buchwaldite
buck
buck's-horn
buck's night
buck's party
buck-and-wing (current term)
buck-basket
buck-eyed
buck-toothed
buck bean
buck fever
buck for
buck naked
buck off
buck private
buck rabbit
buck rarebit
buck the trend
buck tooth

Literary usage of Buck-and-wing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of British Vertebrate Animals: Or Descriptions of All the Animals by Leonard Jenyns (1835)
"Space surrounding the eyes white: upper parts of the plumage deep brown; feathers on the head, neck, top of the buck, and wing-coverts, edged with rust-red: ..."

2. Social Activities for Men and Boys by Albert Meader Chesley (1910)
"Cain Brake, an inoffensive coon, is made to stop on his way home from work and give a ten-minute "buck and wing" on pain of lynching. ..."

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