Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

walk off

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.02 in modern English

Syllables: walk off
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To recover from (a minor injury) or digest (a large meal) by walking around.

Transitive verb

verb

To measure a distance by walking, as by counting paces or extending a measuring tape or rope.

Transitive verb

verb

To flee or abandon.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

"It doesn't feel too bad. Let me walk it off."
"Whoa, they shot a guy? Just walk it off / Another genocide? Man, just walk it off / No, this cant be right (nah, nah, nah), just walk it off"

Usage

Inflected Forms

walks off (present, singular) walking off (participle, present) walked off (participle, past) walked off (past)

Phrases

walk off the job

Synonyms

walk away

Questions

What does walk off mean?: To recover from (a minor injury) or digest (a large meal) by walking around.

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