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Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil 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.

   “To walk briskly for an hour every day is to keep fit.”

2. fiil To "walk free", i.e. to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly when actually guilty.

   “If you can’t present a better case, that robber is going to walk.”

3. fiil Of an object, to go missing or be stolen.

   “If you leave your wallet lying around, it’s going to walk.”

4. fiil To walk off the field, as if given out, after the fielding side appeals and before the umpire has ruled; done as a matter of sportsmanship when the batsman believes he is out.
5. fiil To travel (a distance) by walking.

   “I walk two miles to school every day.”

6. fiil To take for a walk or accompany on a walk.

   “I walk the dog every morning.”

7. fiil To allow a batter to reach base by pitching four balls.
8. fiil To reach base by being pitched four balls.
9. fiil Of an object or machine, to move by shifting between two positions, as if it were walking.

   “If we don't bolt the washing machine down, it's going to walk across the room.”

10. fiil To cause something to move in such a way.

    “I carefully walked the ladder along the wall.”

11. fiil To full; to beat (cloth) to give it the consistency of felt.
12. fiil To traverse by walking (or analogous gradual movement).

    “I walked the streets aimlessly.”

13. fiil To operate the left and right throttles of (an aircraft) in alternation.

    “Still keeping his tail in the air, Red coaxed the “Airknocker” ahead and as we grasped his struts he slowly retarded the throttle. We walked the plane between two tiedown blocks and not until we had tied the struts did Red cut the switch.”

14. fiil To leave, resign.

    “If we don't offer him more money he'll walk.”

15. fiil To push (a vehicle) alongside oneself as one walks.

    “The county had a successful defense only because the judge kept telling the jury at every chance that the cyclist should have walked his bicycle like a pedestrian.”

16. fiil To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct oneself.

    “We walk perversely with God, and he will walk crookedly toward us.”

17. fiil To go restlessly about; said of things or persons expected to remain quiet, such as a sleeping person, or the spirit of a dead person.

    “October 9, 1550, Hugh Latimer, sermon preached at Stamford, link I heard a pen walking in the chimney behind the cloth.”

18. fiil To be in motion; to act; to move.

    “her toung did walke / In fowle reproch.”

19. fiil To put, keep, or train (a puppy) in a walk, or training area for dogfighting.
20. fiil To move (a guest) to another hotel if their confirmed reservation is not available on the day of check-in.
21. isim A trip made by walking.

    “I take a walk every morning.”

22. isim A distance walked.

    “It’s a long walk from my house to the library.”

23. isim An Olympic Games track event requiring that the heel of the leading foot touch the ground before the toe of the trailing foot leaves the ground.
24. isim A manner of walking; a person's style of walking.

    “The Ministry of Silly Walks is underfunded this year.”

25. isim A path, sidewalk/pavement or other maintained place on which to walk.

    “And then it appeared to the young man that he was walking his love up the grass walk of Heriotside, with the house close by him.”

26. isim A person's conduct or course in life.

    “Men like Stuart who had no desire to extol Coleridge's virtues, and other witnesses quite as hostile, to whom a moral dereliction could hardly be a mortal offence, were loud in praise of the purity of his walk in life.”

27. isim A situation where all players fold to the big blind, as their first action (instead of calling or raising), once they get their cards.
28. isim An award of first base to a batter following four balls being thrown by the pitcher; known in the rules as a "base on balls".

    “The pitcher now has two walks in this inning alone.”

29. isim In coffee, coconut, and other plantations, the space between them.
30. isim An area of an estate planted with fruit-bearing trees.

    “Twenty Acres of Land well kept in a Plantain Walk, will afford a very considerable Support, as Plantains are as hearty a Food as Eddoes, and the Plantain Walk may be a Nursery for declining Slaves, as well as to fatten old Cattle when they are past Labour.”