half-step
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English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]half-step (plural half-steps)
- Alternative form of half step
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]half-step (third-person singular simple present half-steps, present participle half-stepping, simple past and past participle half-stepped)
- (slang, African-American Vernacular) To back down from; fail to follow through or complete; to be slack
- (slang, African-American Vernacular) To fail to display full commitment, preparation, or genuineness; to be a poser; to be a fake or fraud