anti-gravity lean
anti-gravity lean · anti-gravity leans
In performance dance, a freestanding 45-degree lean, with a special shoe, anchored to…In performance dance, a freestanding 45-degree lean, with a special shoe, anchored to the floor by a support bolt locking to the dance shoe.
Meaning
1 sensesIn performance dance, a freestanding 45-degree lean, with a special shoe, anchored to the floor by a support bolt locking to the dance shoe.
Origin
Coined by Michael Jackson in 1987, when he created this performance dance maneuver, for thCoined by Michael Jackson in 1987, when he created this performance dance maneuver, for the music video of Smooth Criminal. The move appears to defy gravity, as one would topple over without the special restraints used for the procedure.
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