# float like a butterfly

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To move effortlessly and in an agile fashion.

## Etymology
Coined by US boxer Muhammad Ali.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/float-like-a-butterfly