buck-and-wing


buck–and–wing

noun \ˌbə-kən-ˈwiŋ\

Definition of BUCK-AND-WING

: a solo tap dance with sharp foot accents, springs, leg flings, and heel clicks

First Known Use of BUCK-AND-WING

1895

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