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Antonia Posted 21 years ago
Vocabulary

Duckwalk sb

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0 The special kind of gait you have when you have flat feet 0-

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0 The special kind of gait you have when you have flat feet 0-
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0 Yes and no - the detective duckwalked the suspect outside the room 0-
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0 Ah! prodded him in the back to leave the room. 02br
00Followed him close as he was leaving the room - ducks always walk in rows. 0-
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0 Yeah, I can get the mental picture. 0-
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0I think it means, "The detective forced the suspect to waddle out of the room, quacking and eating beet greens." Of course I could be wrong. It could just mean I'm spending too much time reading this forum! 050010id4
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0 We used to have a police series on UK tv called 'Dixon of Dock Green'. 02br
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0 Actually, I think what Chuck Berry does across the stage is called a 'duckwalk'. 02br
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0 Duck walk - comes from a skating term - meaning - to transfer weight from the toe to the heel whilst walking. 02br
00Maybe the detective had the guy cuffed and hoisted hin up so that he had to walk in a toe-heel manner. In BrE we call this "frog-marching" 0-
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