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cakewalk

cake·walk [ káyk wàwk ] (plural cake·walks)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. something very easy: something that is very easy to do ( informal )

2. competition based on walking: an informal contest to music, with a cake as a prize for executing the most elaborate or amusing walking steps, popular among African Americans in the 19th century

3. dance strutting dance: a popular dance with elaborate or strutting steps

4. music music: the music for a cakewalk


cake·walk intransitive verb
cake·walk·er noun
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