\ ˌbə-kᵊn-ˈwiŋ
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Definition of buck-and-wing
: a solo tap dance with sharp foot accents, springs, leg flings, and heel clicks
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“Buck-and-wing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buck-and-wing. Accessed 7 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of buck-and-wing was in 1895
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