plug walk

noun

The characteristic, swaggering gait of a drug dealer or supplier flush with money and product.

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Meanings

noun
  1. InternetThe characteristic, swaggering gait of a drug dealer or supplier flush with money and product.
    1. InternetbroadlyfigurativelyA smooth, confident strut.
  2. broadlyA viral dance trend involving a bouncing motion in which dancers alternate rotating their knees inward and outward while making rhythmic hand gestures.
verbplug walk (third-person singular simple present plug walks, present participle plug walking, simple past and past participle plug walked)

present singular third person plug walks · participle present plug walking · participle past plug walked · past plug walked

  1. To do a plug walk or to perform the plug walk dance.

Origin

plug + walk; a hip-hop slang term originating from the illicit drug trade, referring to the walk of a plug (a drug supplier). The term was used in 2014 by rapper Black Kray in his song of the same name; the term was then popularized on TikTok in 2018 by rapper Rich the Kid’s hit single of the same name.

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APA

plug walk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plug%20walk

MLA

“plug walk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plug%20walk. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “plug walk,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plug%20walk.

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