pigeon-wingv.

Brit.

/ˈpɪdʒ(ᵻ)nwɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpɪdʒ(ə)nˌwɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: pigeon wing n.

Etymology: < pigeon wing n. (compare sense 3 at that entry).

North American. Dance. Now rare or historical.

intransitive and transitive. To dance a pigeon wing (pigeon wing n. 3); to teach, or encourage (a person) to dance a pigeon wing. Also occasionally reflexive: to move by or as if dancing pigeon wings.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > progressive motion > specific manner of progressive motion > move progressively in specific manner [verb (reflexive)] > move lightly

pigeon-wing1823

society > leisure > dancing > movements or steps > [verb (intransitive)] > steps

cut1603

heel1609

coupee1690

chassé1803

pigeon-wing1823

glissade1837

high-kicka1850

to cover the buckle1852

reverse1859

sashay1905

1823 J. Neal Errata vi. 131 Would you have him..fetter, and lock, and clasp down the giant, wrist and ancle,..lest he should not pigeon wing classically.

1826 J. F. Cooper Last of Mohicans II. iv. 63 That is not the footstep of an Indian!.. The toes are squared, as though one of the French dancers had been in, pigeon-winging his tribe!

1840 E. A. Poe Devil in Belfry in Tales of Grotesque & Arabesque I. 166 The rascal..pigeon-winged himself right up into the belfry of the house of the Town-Council.

1879 Harper's Mag. Feb. 459/2 The dapper legs and silken hose of the last of the Hewletts pirouetted and pigeon-winged out of fashion and history.

2003 L. Siegel Love & Other Games Chance lxvi. 271 The Olympian demigoddesses chorus-lined, quickstepped, pigeon-winged, and chip-chippity-chirped such long-forgotten songs as ‘Love is Just a Memory’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pigeon-wing
释义	pigeon-wingv. Brit. /ˈpɪdʒ(ᵻ)nwɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpɪdʒ(ə)nˌwɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: pigeon wing n. Etymology: < pigeon wing n. (compare sense 3 at that entry). North American. Dance. Now rare or historical. intransitive and transitive. To dance a pigeon wing (pigeon wing n. 3); to teach, or encourage (a person) to dance a pigeon wing. Also occasionally reflexive: to move by or as if dancing pigeon wings. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > specific manner of progressive motion > move progressively in specific manner [verb (reflexive)] > move lightly pigeon-wing1823 society > leisure > dancing > movements or steps > [verb (intransitive)] > steps cut1603 heel1609 coupee1690 chassé1803 pigeon-wing1823 glissade1837 high-kicka1850 to cover the buckle1852 reverse1859 sashay1905 1823 J. Neal Errata vi. 131 Would you have him..fetter, and lock, and clasp down the giant, wrist and ancle,..lest he should not pigeon wing classically. 1826 J. F. Cooper Last of Mohicans II. iv. 63 That is not the footstep of an Indian!.. The toes are squared, as though one of the French dancers had been in, pigeon-winging his tribe! 1840 E. A. Poe Devil in Belfry in Tales of Grotesque & Arabesque I. 166 The rascal..pigeon-winged himself right up into the belfry of the house of the Town-Council. 1879 Harper's Mag. Feb. 459/2 The dapper legs and silken hose of the last of the Hewletts pirouetted and pigeon-winged out of fashion and history. 2003 L. Siegel Love & Other Games Chance lxvi. 271 The Olympian demigoddesses chorus-lined, quickstepped, pigeon-winged, and chip-chippity-chirped such long-forgotten songs as ‘Love is Just a Memory’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1823
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