walk off
walk off · walks off · walked off · walking off
To recover from or digest by walking aroundTo recover from (a minor injury) or digest (a large meal) by walking around.
» Tom walked off the dance floor.
Tom ging von der Tanzfläche.
Tom verließ die Tanzfläche.
Tom schritt von der Tanzfläche.
Meaning
3 senses(transitive)To recover from (a minor injury) or digest (a large meal) by walking around.
It doesn't feel too bad. Let me walk it off.
(transitive)To measure a distance by walking, as by counting paces or extending a measuring tape or rope.
(intransitive)To flee or abandon.
More definitions
- go away from
- take without permission
Examples
65 sentencesTom walked off the dance floor.
deTom ging von der Tanzfläche.
Tom turned around and walked off.
The three boys walked off together.
All the players walked off the field.
The three of them walked off together.
Translations
1 languagesForms
walks off, walking off, walked off, walked off| Base form | walk off · to walk off |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | walks off |
| Present participle | walking off |
| Past simple | walked off |
| Past participle | walked off |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
12 phrasal verbs- walk outзрозуміти, розумітиTo stage a walkout or strike.
- walk offTo recover from (a minor injury) or digest (a large meal) by walking around.
- walk onTo come onstage.
- walk inTo come without an appointment to a place that would normally require one.
- walk downTo continually advance (on an opponent) and punch (the opponent) in order to control the fight and dominate the opponent, while shrugging off the opponent's punches.
- walk backTo withdraw or backpedal on a statement or promise.
- walk overUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: to walk over.
- walk awayTo withdraw from a problematic situation.
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- go away from:walk away
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb