Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

walk out on

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.05 in modern English

Syllables
walk out on
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To abandon or desert someone, especially a spouse.

Informal; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

walks out on (present, singular) walking out on (participle, present) walked out on (participle, past) walked out on (past)

Questions

What does walk out on mean?
To abandon or desert someone, especially a spouse.

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