walk (/wɔːk/)
verb · Beginner · Common Verbs
🔊 /wɔːk/
Meaning
Meaning: move on foot
To move along on foot at a steady, ordinary pace. It is the most basic verb of human movement.
Examples
🗣 Let us walk to the market instead of taking the crowded bus.
Etymology
From Old English ‘wealcan’ (to roll, toss), later ‘to travel on foot’.
How & Where It’s Used
A core everyday verb of movement.
Tags: movement, slow