walk
Definition
1.- To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet) forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times. Compare run. 2.- To "walk free", i.e. to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly when actually guilty. 3.- Of an object, to go missing or be stolen.
Pronunciation
/wɔːk/
Explanation
1.- To walk briskly for an hour every day is to keep fit. 2.- If you can’t present a better case, that robber is going to walk. 3.- If you leave your wallet lying around, it’s going to walk.
Details
- Category: Travel and movement
- Sign Language: Lengua de Señas Mexicana (LSM)
- Region: México
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