Suzy Q

A form of Suzie Q — A dance move, originating in the USA in the 1930s, in which the feet perform alternating cross-steps and sidesteps with a swivel action.

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Meanings

nounSuzy Q (plural Suzy Qs)

plural Suzy Qs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Suzie Q.

    He galvanized my memory by doing a bit of smart Suzy-Q across the carpet and humming a snatch or two of something that sounded like "Scrub Me, Momma, with a Boogie Beat."

    1946, George Johnston, Skyscrapers in the Mist, page 40
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APA

Suzy Q. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Suzy%20Q

MLA

“Suzy Q.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Suzy%20Q. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Suzy Q,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Suzy%20Q.

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