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perp-walked

perp-walked is the simple past and past participle of perp-walk.

Meaning of perp-walk

Verb

perp-walk (third-person singular simple present perp-walks, present participle perp-walking, simple past and past participle perp-walked)

  1. (transitive) To take (someone) for a perp walk.
    • There on CNN is Jeff Hernandez, a friend of ours, being perp-walked out of his house in Woodside by federal agents.2007, Fake Steve Jobs [pseudonym; Daniel Lyons], chapter 5, in oPtion$: The Secret Life of Steve Jobs: A Parody, [Cambridge, Mass.]: Da Capo Press, →ISBN, page 27

Questions about perp-walked

What is perp-walked the simple past and past participle of?
Perp-walked is the simple past and past participle of perp-walk.

Words near perp-walked in the dictionary

  1. peroxyvanadates
  2. perp
  3. perp walk
  4. perp walks
  5. perp-walk
  6. perp-walked
  7. perp-walking
  8. perp-walks
  9. perp.
  10. Perpall
  11. perpend

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