Synonyms for walk up


Grammar : Noun
Spell : wawk-uhp
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɔkˌʌp

Top 10 synonyms for walk up Other synonyms for the word walk up

Définition of walk up

Origin :
  • in reference to an apartment not accessible by elevator, 1919, from the verbal phrase; see walk (v.) + up (adv.). As a noun from 1925.
  • As in curtain raiser : noun short preliminary event
  • As in flat : noun apartment
  • As in apartment : noun set of rooms for rent
Example sentences :
  • Taking his horse, he and Andrew rode at a walk up the ravine.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • The first thing Mr. Huntingdon did was to walk up to Annabella.
  • Extract from : « The Tenant of Wildfell Hall » by Anne Bronte
  • Guillaume, according to his habit, had begun to walk up and down.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • Alexander started up and began to walk up and down the room.
  • Extract from : « Alexander's Bridge and The Barrel Organ » by Willa Cather and Alfred Noyes
  • But she gave him a very gentle look as she turned to walk up the hill.
  • Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
  • I meant to go to the village, and walk up and take the tram.
  • Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
  • This is the sort of house we intend to have, we say, as we walk up to it.
  • Extract from : « Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) » by William Delisle Hay
  • Do you think God's goin' to walk up to that door and nail it up himself?
  • Extract from : « Cap'n Eri » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
  • Instead of sitting the little bookkeeper began to walk up and down.
  • Extract from : « The Portygee » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
  • I mean, if you are not going for a ride, will you walk up the hill there?
  • Extract from : « The Heart of Thunder Mountain » by Edfrid A. Bingham
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