cakewalk

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Synonyms: cake walk, catwalk, cakewalks, racewalk, pasewalk

Antonyms: cake walk, catwalk, cakewalks, racewalk, pasewalk

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|historical}} A [[contest]] in which cake was offered for the best dancers.
2. {{lb|en|music}} The [[style]] of [[music]] associated with such a contest.
3. {{lb|en|[[performing arts]]}} The [[dance]], or [[strut]]ting style of dance, associated with such a contest.
4. {{lb|en|idiomatic|informal}} Something that is [[easy]] or [[simple]], or that does not present a great [[challenge]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To perform the cakewalk dance.

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