Usually means: Gliding backwards dance move, iconic.
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  1. moonwalking: Merriam-Webster
  2. Moonwalking, moonwalking: Wordnik
  3. moonwalking: Wiktionary
  4. moonwalking: Dictionary.com
  5. Moonwalking: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. moonwalking: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Moonwalking: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See moonwalk as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Moonwalk)

noun:  An exploration of the Moon's surface on foot by an astronaut.
noun:  (dance) A dance move in which the dancer slides backwards though the feet move as if walking forwards; the backslide.
noun:  (dance) A dance style in which the dancer appears to be moving in a low gravity environment.
verb:  (intransitive) To walk on the surface of the Moon.
verb:  (intransitive) To walk in leaps, like on the Moon or on other low gravity surfaces.
verb:  (intransitive, dance) To perform the moonwalk.
verb:  (intransitive) To walk in a manner that is similar to the moonwalk dance style; to move while sliding backwards as though the feet move as if one was walking forwards.
noun:  A barangay of Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines
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