Толковый словарь английского языка - walking
Walking
walking
I. noun Date: 14th century the action of one that walks , the condition of a surface for one going on foot , II. adjective Date: 15th century 1. able to walk ; ambulatory , being the personification of a nonhuman quality or thing , 2. used for or in ~ , characterized by or consisting of the action of ~ , that moves or appears to move in a manner suggestive of ~, guided or operated by a person on foot
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n. & adj. in senses of WALK n. Phrases and idioms walking delegate a trade-union official who visits members and their employers for discussions. walking dictionary (or encyclopaedia) colloq. a person having a wide general knowledge. walking fern any American evergreen fern of the genus Camptosorus, with fronds that root at the ends. walking frame a usu. tubular metal frame with rubberized ferrules, used by disabled or old people to help them walk. walking gentleman (or lady) Theatr. a non-speaking extra; a supernumerary. walking leaf = walking fern. walking-on part a non-speaking dramatic role. walking papers colloq. dismissal (gave him his walking papers). walking-stick 1 a stick carried when walking, esp. for extra support. 2 US = stick insect (see STICK(1)). walking-tour a holiday journey on foot, esp. of several days. walking wounded 1 (of soldiers etc.) able to walk despite injuries; not bedridden. 2 colloq. a person or people having esp. mental or emotional difficulties. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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