cakewalk

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Definitions

Noun
a strutting dance based on a march; was performed in minstrel shows; originated as a competition among Black dancers to win a cake
Noun
an easy accomplishment; "winning the tournament was a cakewalk for him"; "invading Iraq won''t be a cakewalk"
Verb
perform the cakewalk dance