Walk out - definition, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈwɑːk ˈaʊt|
Brit.  |wɔːk ˈaʊt|

verb

- stop work in order to press demands (syn: strike)
- leave abruptly, often in protest or anger
- leave suddenly, often as an expression of disapproval

Extra examples

The footman and the cook have been walking out for several months now.

You can't walk out on your family at a time like this.

You can't walk out on the contract, or you could be taken to court.

...we simply walked out after waiting half an hour for someone to come and serve us...

...the salesclerks walked out upon learning of the second pay cut in six months...

His only answer was to walk out.

I think I'll walk out for a little while, to get a breath of fresh air.

I won't walk out - I like to see things through to the finish.

We're so short-staffed. I can't just walk out.

If you can afford to walk out of your job, why not?

Workers are threatening to walk out if an agreement is not reached.

'I never walk out on a deal,' Dee said.

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