WALKABOUT


Meaning of WALKABOUT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ wɔ:kəbaʊt ]

( walkabouts)

A walkabout is a walk by a king, queen, or other important person through a public place in order to meet people in an informal way. ( mainly BRIT )

He was ambushed by angry protesters during a walkabout in Bolton.

N-COUNT

If a king, queen, or other important person goes walkabout or goes on a walkabout , he or she walks through crowds in a public place in order to meet people in an informal way.

The Prime Minister insisted on going walkabout in Belfast.

PHRASE : V inflects

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