moonwalk
Speech parts
1. moonwalk - Noun
2. moonwalk - Verb
Meaning
an exploratory walk by an astronaut on the surface of the moon
a kind of dance step in which the dancer seems to be sliding on the spot
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Examples
You know what's really hot? Pop-and-locking, ticking. The moonwalk. Tricks like that.
I always liked performing in front of my parents' friends. My dad bought me a karaoke machine, and I would put on a Michael Jackson song like 'Thriller,' and I would come out with, like, a hat and a jacket, and, like, moonwalk in my socks, so I was always performing.
The first album I ever bought with my own money was Thriller. His performance at the Grammys is a milestone in the history of American music. I watched it on TV and spent the next two weeks in my kitchen trying to learn how to moonwalk.
Michael Jackson perfected the moonwalk in the 1980s
After preparations for the day's moonwalk were completed, the astronauts climbed out of the Lunar Module.
Following their stop at Buster, Young did a demonstration drive of the lunar rover while Duke filmed with a 16 mm movie camera. citation After completing more tasks at the ALSEP, they returned to the LM to close out the moonwalk.