"walk in" meaning in English

See walk in in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: walks in [present, singular, third-person], walking in [participle, present], walked in [participle, past], walked in [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} walk in (third-person singular simple present walks in, present participle walking in, simple past and past participle walked in)
  1. To come without an appointment to a place that would normally require one.
    Sense id: en-walk_in-en-verb-bqEnV-d5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (in) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 22 19 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (in): 47 29 24
  2. (transitive, weightlifting) To step to the rack again with after having stepped away in order not to hit it during execution of the exercise. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Weightlifting
    Sense id: en-walk_in-en-verb-iKqmjBIj Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, weightlifting
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see walk, in.
    Sense id: en-walk_in-en-verb-nx31Cdsm

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for walk in meaning in English (2.5kB)

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