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walked the talk

walked the talk is the simple past and past participle of walk the talk.

Meaning of walk the talk

Verb

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

  1. (US, idiomatic, informal) To perform actions consistent with one's claims.

Questions about walked the talk

What is walked the talk the simple past and past participle of?
Walked the talk is the simple past and past participle of walk the talk.

Words near walked the talk in the dictionary

  1. walked the gangplank
  2. walked the hospitals
  3. walked the line
  4. walked the plank
  5. walked the streets
  6. walked the talk
  7. walked the walk
  8. walked through
  9. walked turkey
  10. walked with
  11. walkedst

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