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Where does “walkaround” come from?

walkaround (English) comes from English walk around — To walk with no real planned destination, but to...

walkaround (English): A competitive dance in blackface minstrel shows...

Definitions

  1. A competitive dance in blackface minstrel shows...

Ancestry of “walkaround”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishwalk aroundTo walk with no real planned destination, but to...
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