walk turkey

Meaning

Verb

To stagger or move with an ungainly gait.
To walk with the chest pushed out in front (often due to being pushed or forced)
To obey obsequiously; to toe the line.

Origin

From the way a domestic turkey moves, leading with the breast and bobbing back and forth

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