Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

walk the talk

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.92 in modern English

Syllables
walk the talk
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To perform actions consistent with one's claims.

American usage; Informal

Usage

Inflected Forms

walks the talk (present, singular) walking the talk (participle, present) walked the talk (participle, past) walked the talk (past)

Phrases

talk the talk walk the walk

Frequently Paired Words

talk the talk walk the walk

Questions

What does walk the talk mean?
To perform actions consistent with one's claims.

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