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What does herkie mean?
A jump with one leg straight out to the side and the other bent flat beneath the body.
Where does herkie come from?
From Herkimer + -ie, after Lawrence R. Herkimer, founder of the NCA.

How to pronounce herkie

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “herkie”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “herkie”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “herkie” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.