walk over

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walk over

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In the sense of gaining an easy victory, refers to a horse going over a racecourse at a walk when there is no other entry.

verb walks over · walking over · walked over

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: to walk over. walk over the bridge
  2. idiomatic To gain an easy victory.
  3. idiomatic, transitive To dominate, treat (someone) as inferior.

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verb first sense: to physically walk over

Deutschhinüberlaufen, hinübergehen

verb to treat someone as inferior

Deutschherumschikanieren, herumtrampeln
Italianomettere i piedi in testa

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@misc{walk_over_2026,
  title = {walk over},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/walk%20over},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}