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walk the dog

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌwɔk ðə ˈdɔɡ/ · UK /ˌwɔːk ðə ˈdɒɡ/

walk the dog means: To take a dog outside for exercise, usually walking with it.

verb

EXERCISE A DOGA1

To take a dog outside for exercise, usually walking with it.

  • I walk the dog every morning.
  • She walked the dog in the park after work.
  • Have you walked the dog yet?

Similar words: take the dog out

Common phrases: walk the dog, walk the dog daily

YOYO TRICKC1

To do a trick in which a spinning yoyo rolls along the ground while attached to its string.

  • I can walk the dog with my yoyo.
  • She walked the dog across the wooden floor.
  • Can you walk the dog without stopping the yoyo?

Common phrases: walk the dog, walk the dog smoothly

LACROSSE TRICKC2

To roll the ball down a lacrosse stick and catch it in the net at the end.

  • The lacrosse player can walk the dog.
  • She walked the dog before throwing the ball to her teammate.
  • Can you walk the dog with that lacrosse stick?

Common phrases: walk the dog, walk the dog successfully

ROLL BASKETBALL INC2

To roll a basketball onto the court to use game time or delay the start of the shot clock.

  • The guard decided to walk the dog.
  • They walked the dog to use up seconds while protecting their lead.
  • Why did he walk the dog instead of picking up the ball immediately?

Common phrases: walk the dog, walk the dog again

Questions about walk the dog

What does walk the dog mean?

To take a dog outside for exercise, usually walking with it.

What is walk the dog in other languages?

Türkçe: köpeği gezdirmek · Español: pasear al perro · Français: promener le chien · Deutsch: den Hund ausführen · Italiano: portare a spasso il cane · 日本語: 犬を散歩させる

How do you pronounce walk the dog?

In American English /ˌwɔk ðə ˈdɔɡ/; in British English /ˌwɔːk ðə ˈdɒɡ/.

How do you use walk the dog in a sentence?

I walk the dog every morning. She walked the dog in the park after work.

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