buck-and-wing

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A form of tap dance with gliding, sliding, and stomping movements performed at high speed. countable,historical,uncountable
  2. Something done during a presentation by the presenter to distract from any negative aspects. colloquial,countable,uncountable
    — His abrupt changes of mood and tone disturb even as they dazzle the reader, insisting upon the urgency of Tate's subjects and upon the emotional precariousness of the situations in which he finds them.

词形变化

buck-and-wings plural

词源

From buck meaning dance and wing referring to the wing-like flapping of the arms.
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