cakewalk
/ˈkeɪk.wɔk/ · noun
Meaning
- A contest in which cake was offered for the best dancers.
- The style of music associated with such a contest.
- The dance, or strutting style of dance associated with such a contest.
- Something that is easy or simple, or that does not present a great challenge.
- To perform the cakewalk dance.
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