English Words: W

To be overly careful in dealing with a person or situation because they get angry or offended very easily; to try very hard not to upset someone or something.

To be extremely happy.

An occasion or incident involving adventurous, risky, or morally questionable behavior.

To perform godlike or superhuman feats.

To repeatedly observe the fall of shot of one's weapon and use this data to adjust one's aim until one hits one's target.

To stage a walkout or strike.

To abandon or desert someone, especially a spouse.

To date; to go out with.

Synonym of stand tall.

To pace back and forth restlessly, because of worry, excitement, distress, etc.

Synonym of walk the plank.

To maintain an intermediate position between contrasting choices, opinions, etc.

On an early naval vessel or pirate ship: to be forced to walk off the end of a gangplank (a plank of wood extending outwards from the side of the vessel) and plunge into the ocean and drown, used as a method of killing.

To walk about in a city or town, especially as an activity in itself.

To act consistently in line with one's claims; to follow through.

To explain (something) to (someone), step by step.

To stagger or move with an ungainly gait.

To attend as a sweetheart; to go out with.

A prison inmate who is kept apart from the other prisoners for their own safety.

A facility or room which may be walked into:

That drives in a run that ends a game.

A student athlete who wants to try out for a college sports or athletic team without the benefit of a scholarship or having been recruited.

A woman who escorts a player to the stage at a darts event.

Alternative spelling of walkover.

Reached by stairs rather than an elevator.

The quality of being walkable.

Able to be walked; suitable for pedestrians.

In a walkable way.

A period, often extended, during which an Aboriginal person left a station or settlement to travel on country, typically seasonally or for traditional cultural reasons; a journey by foot taken by an Aboriginal as a temporary withdrawal from white society.

Synonym of Kimberley horse disease.

A moving walkway (a slow conveyor belt that transports people horizontally or on an incline in a similar manner to an escalator.)

A type of interview in which the interviewer and subject walk together while talking.

A competitive dance in blackface minstrel shows of the 19th century.

A long-distance walk, either as a race or in aid of charity.

An easy victory; a walkover.

A stack trace.

A board for walking upon, forming part of a walkway.

A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7303).

A surname.

Someone who wanders aimlessly; a flaneur.

simple past and past participle of walk

One who is walked.

A surname from German.

The agent noun of to walk: a person who walks or a thing which walks, especially a pedestrian or a participant in a walking race.

A census-designated place in Mineral County, Nevada, United States.

Synonym of fuller's earth.

Of or relating to Richard Walker (philosopher) (1679–1764), professor of moral philosophy.

A form of words spoken by motorsports commentator Murray Walker that, due to grammatical errors, malapropisms, etc. is characteristic of his broadcasting style.

A suburban area in Brough with St Giles parish, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2098).

plural of Walke