walkiesn.

Brit.

/ˈwɔːkɪz/, U.S.

/ˈwɔkiz/,

/ˈwɑkiz/

Forms: 1900s– walkees, 1900s– walkies.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: walk n.¹, -y suffix⁶, -s suffix².

Etymology: < walk n.¹ + -y suffix⁶ + -s suffix².

colloquial.

1. A walk (with a dog). Frequently used as an invitation or command to go for a walk. Also (humorous) in speaking to a person.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [noun] > walking for exercise or recreation > an act of

stretch?1760

rax1790

constitutional1829

leg-stretcher1882

walkies1929

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping dogs or cats > [noun] > keeping or affinity with dogs > exercise dog

dog walk1905

walkies1929

outy1949

1929 H. Williamson Pathway iv. 79 ‘Walkees?’ said Maddison to his dog, who jumped up at him, while the other dogs stirred out of various lazy attitudes.

1939 A. Thirkell Before Lunch iv. 93 ‘Master's stick for walkies,’ said Mr. Middleton. ‘Fetch stick for walkies.’

1942 Times 17 Feb. 2/1 (advt.) Once the blackout is up—no more walkies, no games with the Airedale up the road, nothing to do but yawn.

1960 J. Stroud Shorn Lamb x. 119 I bring Gorm along here sometimes, for his walkies.

1981 Sunday Express 26 Apr. (Colour Suppl.) 13/1 Before long the subject of walkies comes up. People are obsessed, Mrs Woodhouse says, with taking dogs out for walks.

1985 D. Lucie Progress ii. ii, in Fashion, Progress, Hard Feelings, Doing the Business (1991) 145 Come along, Angela [sc. a woman]. Walkies.

2005 T. Budworth Wilby ix. 71 Here boys! Walkies before it gets too hot!

2. to go walkies.

a. In childish language: to go for a walk.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > on foot [phrase] > for exercise or recreation

to go walkies1937

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping dogs or cats > [verb (intransitive)] > exercise dog

to go walkies1962

1937 G. Frankau Dangerous Yrs. lvi. 402 They were on the embankment by then. Nan stopped the perambulator. Its occupant lisped, ‘Can I go walkies, mummy?’

1960 B. M. Charleston Stud. Emotional & Affective Means of Expression Mod. Eng. v. 179 Did he want to go walkies, then?

1962 S. J. Perelman in New Yorker 11 Aug. 20/1 [A] well-groomed dog called Sternroc Sticky Wicket yesterday went walkies with his mistress.

1976 M. Lovell Your Growing Child i. 9 Mister sun's come out, Tommy! Want to go walkies? Hold handy-pandy and go walkies.

2003 S. Hartmann-Kent Your Dog & Your Baby (ed. 5) 108 Most dogs get very excited when it's time to go walkies. They think that they're going hunting.

b. figurative. Chiefly of a thing: to disappear, go missing. Cf. walk v. 13a.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > loss > be lost [verb (intransitive)] > be missing or mislaid

to be out of the way1580

to fall by1640

to go missing1845

to go (on) walkabout(s)1944

to go walkies1971

1971 S. Raven Sound Retreat 39 Mortleman, A. He's the one that's gone walkies... If he's not on the train tonight they'll have him for desertion.

1979 T. Barling Olympic Sleeper x. 118 That's one stray piece of information... It's gone walkies some-damned-where.

1994 Times 27 Aug. (Mag. section) 24/4 The other thing that happens to [traffic] cones..is that they go walkies... An even more popular target for thieves has been the temporary traffic signs.

2006 V. Scott in C. Jones & G. Jolliffe Guerilla Film Makers Handbk. (new ed.) vi. 320 Keep a close eye on tools, they are expensive and have a tendency to go walkies.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	walkies
释义	walkiesn. Brit. /ˈwɔːkɪz/, U.S. /ˈwɔkiz/, /ˈwɑkiz/ Forms: 1900s– walkees, 1900s– walkies. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: walk n.¹, -y suffix⁶, -s suffix². Etymology: < walk n.¹ + -y suffix⁶ + -s suffix². colloquial. 1. A walk (with a dog). Frequently used as an invitation or command to go for a walk. Also (humorous) in speaking to a person. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [noun] > walking for exercise or recreation > an act of stretch?1760 rax1790 constitutional1829 leg-stretcher1882 walkies1929 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping dogs or cats > [noun] > keeping or affinity with dogs > exercise dog dog walk1905 walkies1929 outy1949 1929 H. Williamson Pathway iv. 79 ‘Walkees?’ said Maddison to his dog, who jumped up at him, while the other dogs stirred out of various lazy attitudes. 1939 A. Thirkell Before Lunch iv. 93 ‘Master's stick for walkies,’ said Mr. Middleton. ‘Fetch stick for walkies.’ 1942 Times 17 Feb. 2/1 (advt.) Once the blackout is up—no more walkies, no games with the Airedale up the road, nothing to do but yawn. 1960 J. Stroud Shorn Lamb x. 119 I bring Gorm along here sometimes, for his walkies. 1981 Sunday Express 26 Apr. (Colour Suppl.) 13/1 Before long the subject of walkies comes up. People are obsessed, Mrs Woodhouse says, with taking dogs out for walks. 1985 D. Lucie Progress ii. ii, in Fashion, Progress, Hard Feelings, Doing the Business (1991) 145 Come along, Angela [sc. a woman]. Walkies. 2005 T. Budworth Wilby ix. 71 Here boys! Walkies before it gets too hot! 2. to go walkies. a. In childish language: to go for a walk. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > on foot [phrase] > for exercise or recreation to go walkies1937 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping dogs or cats > [verb (intransitive)] > exercise dog to go walkies1962 1937 G. Frankau Dangerous Yrs. lvi. 402 They were on the embankment by then. Nan stopped the perambulator. Its occupant lisped, ‘Can I go walkies, mummy?’ 1960 B. M. Charleston Stud. Emotional & Affective Means of Expression Mod. Eng. v. 179 Did he want to go walkies, then? 1962 S. J. Perelman in New Yorker 11 Aug. 20/1 [A] well-groomed dog called Sternroc Sticky Wicket yesterday went walkies with his mistress. 1976 M. Lovell Your Growing Child i. 9 Mister sun's come out, Tommy! Want to go walkies? Hold handy-pandy and go walkies. 2003 S. Hartmann-Kent Your Dog & Your Baby (ed. 5) 108 Most dogs get very excited when it's time to go walkies. They think that they're going hunting. b. figurative. Chiefly of a thing: to disappear, go missing. Cf. walk v. 13a. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > loss > be lost [verb (intransitive)] > be missing or mislaid to be out of the way1580 to fall by1640 to go missing1845 to go (on) walkabout(s)1944 to go walkies1971 1971 S. Raven Sound Retreat 39 Mortleman, A. He's the one that's gone walkies... If he's not on the train tonight they'll have him for desertion. 1979 T. Barling Olympic Sleeper x. 118 That's one stray piece of information... It's gone walkies some-damned-where. 1994 Times 27 Aug. (Mag. section) 24/4 The other thing that happens to [traffic] cones..is that they go walkies... An even more popular target for thieves has been the temporary traffic signs. 2006 V. Scott in C. Jones & G. Jolliffe Guerilla Film Makers Handbk. (new ed.) vi. 320 Keep a close eye on tools, they are expensive and have a tendency to go walkies. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1929
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