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griddy

adj

Etymology

From the nickname of the dance's creator, Allen "Griddy" Davis, an American football player; thus presumably a clipping of gridiron + -y.

Definitions

  1. Resembling a grid.

  2. A player of gridiron (“gridiron football”) (American football)

  3. A dance move in which a person alternatingly taps the heels, either in place or while…

    A dance move in which a person alternatingly taps the heels, either in place or while walking, while swinging the arms back and forth; the move also involves holding one's hands in the OK gesture in front of one's eyes (known as "throwing one's Bs").

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA