walk turkey

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

動詞

広義

To stagger or move with an ungainly gait. / To walk with the chest pushed out in front (often due to being pushed or forced) / (by extension) To obey obsequiously; to toe the line.

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After twisting his ankle on the rocks, he tried to walk turkey back to camp, leaning heavily on his hiking pole.

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意味（1）

To stagger or move with an ungainly gait.

Out on the bar the north wind commenced to make the Yaquina walk turkey, standing her up on either end alternately and rolling her both ways at once.

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意味（2）

To walk with the chest pushed out in front (often due to being pushed or forced)

Why, swimming “dog fashion” can bear no comparison with it, while the almost frantic efforts of the young man to keep his toes on term firma, seemed to us a most vivid illustration of the days when the “big boys” used to make us “walk turkey".

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意味（3）

(by extension) To obey obsequiously; to toe the line.

There are a favored few who are allowed to do as they please ; but the rest of us must walk turkey, or spend our Saturday afternoons in doing extra duty.

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walks turkey （ present singular third-person ）

walking turkey （ participle present ）

walked turkey （ participle past ）

walked turkey （ past ）