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walk all over

walk all over verb: used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see walk, all, over.

Verb

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

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see walk, all, over.
    • He walked all over the Lakes region that Summer.
  2. (colloquial, idiomatic, transitive) To dominate a person or a group; to have a person take a submissive or inferior role.
    • They don't lie down before their husbands and let them walk all over them.1913, Robert Herrick, One woman's life, page 104
  3. (colloquial, idiomatic, transitive) To easily beat a competitor in a contest; to win without much effort.
    • Part V: Playing a Strong Defense and Keeping Score: You just can't let your opponents walk all over you!2006, Eddie Kantar, Bridge for Dummies, page 4

walk all over meaning in Malayalam

walk all over in Malayalam

someone impose on, take advantage of, exploit
ധിക്കാരപൂർവ്വം പെരുമാറുക, കേറി നിരങ്ങുക, മുതലെടുക്കുക, പുറത്തുകയറി നിരങ്ങുക, അവസരം മുതലെടുക്കുക, ചൂഷണം ചെയ്യുക
trounce, rout, defeat utterly
നിലംപരിശാക്കുക, നിശ്ശേഷം തോല്പിക്കുക, തോല്പിക്കുക, ഞെരിക്കുക, അമ്പേ പരാജയപ്പെടുത്തുക, ക്രൂശിക്കുക

Forms of walk all over

third-person singular presentwalks all over
present participlewalking all over
past participlewalked all over
pastwalked all over

Questions about walk all over

What does walk all over mean?
Walk all over means used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see walk, all, over.
What is walk all over in Malayalam?
Walk all over in Malayalam is ധിക്കാരപൂർവ്വം പെരുമാറുക, കേറി നിരങ്ങുക, മുതലെടുക്കുക. See Walk all over meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is walk all over?
Walk all over is a verb.
What is the past tense of walk all over?
The past tense of walk all over is walked all over.

Words near walk all over in the dictionary

  1. walk a mile in someone's shoes
  2. walk a straight line
  3. walk a tightrope
  4. walk about
  5. walk after lunch
  6. walk all over
  7. walk alone
  8. walk and chew gum at the same time
  9. walk around
  10. walk around money
  11. walk away

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