moonwalks

Noun

moonwalk (plural moonwalks)

1. An exploration of the Moon's surface on foot by an astronaut.
2. (broadly) Activity on the Moon, outside any moonbase, exposed to space, by an astronaut

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3. A dance move in which the dancer slides backwards though the feet move as if walking forwards; the backslide.
4. A dance style in which the dancer appears to be moving in a low gravity environment.
   • Though the idea of placing wacky made-up characters in a real-life context was carried over from Da Ali G Show—wherein Buzz Aldrin was once asked if he was upset that Michael Jackson got all the credit for inventing the moonwalk—Sacha Baron Cohen’s Borat felt like something new, an attempt to...2012 May 15, Scott Tobias, “Film: Reviews: The Dictator”, in The Onion AV Club

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