cakewalk

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a strutting dance based on a march; was performed in minstrel shows; originated as a competition among Black dancers to win a cake

Definition categories: act, choreography

2. an easy accomplishment

- winning the tournament was a cakewalk for him

- invading Iraq won't be a cakewalk

Definition categories: act, accomplishment, achievement

verb

1. perform the cakewalk dance

Definition categories: motion, dance