cakewalk

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 (synset 100531911)
    is a type of: choreography, stage dancing - a show involving artistic dancing
  2. An easy accomplishment (synset 100037301)
    "winning the tournament was a cakewalk for him"; "invading Iraq won't be a cakewalk"
    domain usage: figure, figure of speech, image, trope - language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
    is a type of: accomplishment, achievement - the action of accomplishing something
Verb
  1. Perform the cakewalk dance (synset 201900650)
    is a type of: dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe - move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance

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