walk off with
"walk-off-with" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“walk off with” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - To steal, especially by surreptitiously removing an unguarded item.
Corpus desk
Index EN-walk-off-with · walk off with · English
walk off with · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | walk off with |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “walk off with” in English
Rare enough to double-check
walk off with is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for walk off with, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct English form is walk off with, spelled W-A-L-K- -O-F-F- -W-I-T-H.
Definition
- 1To steal, especially by surreptitiously removing an unguarded item.
- 2To win, as in a contest and especially without significant effort.
- 3To make the strongest favorable impression in a theatrical or similar performance, in comparison to other performers.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how walk off with appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
While Mike Donovan was engaged in his contest with Paul, his companion had quietly walked off with the shirt.
I went looking for Red Denny, the head canvas-man, who had walked off with my pocket-knife.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.