Gangsta Walking

What does gangsta walking mean?

Dancing with intricate foot movement

Gangsta Walking is a street dance where a person performs intricate foot movements to uptempo music, such as crunk music, with a lot of beat. It is also known as G-Walk.

Gangsta Walking originates from Memphis, Tennesse and gave birth to Jookin, which is a similar dance style. The dance is especially popular in urban areas such as it is considered to be an expression of the difficulties encountered living within the inner city.

Example

I can't stop watching these gangsta walking videos on yt. They r mesmerizing!

Lil Buck gangsta walking

Related Slang

G-WalkFootwork-based dance move
JookinFootwork-based dance move
DougieDance move
TwerkingShaking hips and rear in a bouncing motion
SYTYCDSo You Think You Can Dance
AGTAmerica's Got Talent

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Updated July 26, 2016

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