WALK OFF


Meaning of WALK OFF in English

walk off phrasal verb ( see also ↑ walk )

1 . to leave someone by walking away from them, especially in a rude or angry way:

Don’t just walk off when I’m trying to talk to you!

2 . walk something ↔ off if you walk off an illness or unpleasant feeling, you go for a walk to make it go away:

Let’s go out – maybe I can walk this headache off.

walk off dinner/a meal etc (=go for a walk so that your stomach feels less full)

3 . walk off (the/your etc job) American English to stop working as a protest:

Without new contracts, mine workers will walk off their jobs Thursday.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.