The difference between Get off and Walk

When used as verbs, get off means to move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it, whereas walk means to move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet) forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times. compare run.

Walk is also noun with the meaning: a trip made by walking.

check bellow for the other definitions of Get off and Walk

  1. Get off as a verb (transitive):

    To move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it.

    Examples:

    "Get off your chair and help me."

  2. Get off as a verb (transitive):

    To move (something) from being on top of (something else) to not being on top of it.

    Examples:

    "Could you get the book off the top shelf for me?"

  3. Get off as a verb (transitive, and, intransitive):

    To disembark, especially from mass transportation, such as a bus or train.

    Examples:

    "You get off the train at the third stop."

    "When we reach the next stop, we'll get off."

  4. Get off as a verb (transitive, and, intransitive):

    To stop (doing something), to desist from (doing something).

    Examples:

    "This is where you get off ordering me about!"

  5. Get off as a verb (transitive):

    To stop using a piece of equipment, such as a telephone or computer.

    Examples:

    "Can you get off the phone, please? I need to use it urgently."

  6. Get off as a verb (transitive, and, intransitive):

    To complete a shift or a day's work.

    Examples:

    "If I can get off early tomorrow, I'll give you a ride home."

  7. Get off as a verb (intransitive):

    To stop touching or interfering with something or someone.

    Examples:

    "Don't tickle me – get off!"

  8. Get off as a verb (transitive, _, with object following ''“get”'', slang):

    To excite or arouse, especially in a sexual manner.

    Examples:

    "Catwoman's costume really gets me off."

  9. Get off as a verb (intransitive, slang):

    To experience an orgasm or other sexual pleasure; to become sexually aroused.

    Examples:

    "You are not allowed to get off in my bedroom."

    "It takes more than a picture in a girlie magazine for me to get off."

  10. Get off as a verb (intransitive, slang, UK):

    To kiss; to smooch.

    Examples:

    "I'd like to get off with him after the party."

  11. Get off as a verb (intransitive):

    To escape (with usually only mild consequences).

    Examples:

    "The vandal got off easy, with only a fine."

    "to get off easily from a trial"

    "You got off lightly by not being kept in detention for breaking that window."

  12. Get off as a verb (intransitive, UK):

    To fall asleep.

    Examples:

    "If I wake up during the night, I cannot get off again."

  13. Get off as a verb (transitive, especially in an [[interrogative]] sentence):

    To behave in an presumptuous, rude, or intrusive manner.

    Examples:

    "Where do you get off talking to me like that?"

  14. Get off as a verb (dated):

    To utter; to discharge.

    Examples:

    "to get off a joke"

  1. Walk as a verb (intransitive):

    To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet) forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times. Compare run.

    Examples:

    "To walk briskly for an hour every day is to keep fit."

  2. Walk as a verb (intransitive, colloquial, legal):

    To "walk free", i.e. to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly when actually guilty.

    Examples:

    "If you can’t present a better case, that robber is going to walk."

  3. Walk as a verb (intransitive, colloquial, euphemistic):

    Of an object, to go missing or be stolen.

    Examples:

    "If you leave your wallet lying around, it’s going to walk."

  4. Walk as a verb (intransitive, cricket, of a batsman):

    To walk off the field, as if given out, after the fielding side appeals and before the umpire has ruled; done as a matter of sportsmanship when the batsman believes he is out.

  5. Walk as a verb (transitive):

    To travel (a distance) by walking.

    Examples:

    "I walk two miles to school every day.  The museum’s not far from here – you can walk it."

  6. Walk as a verb (transitive):

    To take for a walk or accompany on a walk.

    Examples:

    "I walk the dog every morning.  Will you walk me home?"

  7. Walk as a verb (transitive, baseball):

    To allow a batter to reach base by pitching four balls.

  8. Walk as a verb (transitive):

    To move something by shifting between two positions, as if it were walking.

    Examples:

    "I carefully walked the ladder along the wall."

  9. Walk as a verb (transitive):

    To full; to beat cloth to give it the consistency of felt.

  10. Walk as a verb (transitive):

    To traverse by walking (or analogous gradual movement).

    Examples:

    "I walked the streets aimlessly. Debugging this computer program involved walking the heap."

  11. Walk as a verb (transitive, aviation):

    To operate the left and right throttles of (an aircraft) in alternation.

  12. Walk as a verb (intransitive, colloquial):

    To leave, resign.

    Examples:

    "If we don't offer him more money he'll walk."

  13. Walk as a verb (transitive):

    To push (a vehicle) alongside oneself as one walks.

  14. Walk as a verb:

    To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct oneself.

  15. Walk as a verb:

    To be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; said of things or persons expected to remain quiet, such as a sleeping person, or the spirit of a dead person.

  16. Walk as a verb (obsolete):

    To be in motion; to act; to move.

  17. Walk as a verb (transitive, historical):

    To put, keep, or train (a puppy) in a walk, or training area for dogfighting.

  18. Walk as a verb (transitive, informal, hotel):

    To move a guest to another hotel if their confirmed reservation is not available on day of check-in.

  1. Walk as a noun:

    A trip made by walking.

    Examples:

    "I take a walk every morning"

  2. Walk as a noun:

    A distance walked.

    Examples:

    "It’s a long walk from my house to the library"

  3. Walk as a noun (sports):

    An Olympic Games track event requiring that the heel of the leading foot touch the ground before the toe of the trailing foot leaves the ground.

  4. Walk as a noun:

    A manner of walking; a person's style of walking.

    Examples:

    "The Ministry of Silly Walks is underfunded this year"

  5. Walk as a noun:

    A path, sidewalk/pavement or other maintained place on which to walk. Compare trail.

  6. Walk as a noun (poker):

    A situation where all players fold to the big blind, as their first action (instead of calling or raising), once they get their cards.

  7. Walk as a noun (baseball):

    An award of first base to a batter following four balls being thrown by the pitcher; known in the rules as a "base on balls".

    Examples:

    "The pitcher now has two walks in this inning alone"

  8. Walk as a noun:

    In coffee, coconut, and other plantations, the space between them.

  9. Walk as a noun (Caribbean, Guyana, Belize):

    An area of an estate planted with fruit-bearing trees.

  10. Walk as a noun (historical):

    A place for keeping and training puppies for dogfighting.

  11. Walk as a noun (historical):

    An enclosed area in which a gamecock is confined to prepare him for fighting.

  12. Walk as a noun (graph theory):

    A sequence of alternating vertices and edges, where each edge's endpoints are the preceding and following vertices in the sequence.

  13. Walk as a noun (colloquial):

    Something very easily accomplished; a walk in the park.

  14. Walk as a noun (UK, finance, slang, dated):

    A cheque drawn on a bank that was not a member of the London Clearing and whose sort code was allocated on a one-off basis; they had to be "walked" (hand-delivered by messengers).

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