walk in

present singular third person walks in · participle present walking in · participle past walked in · past walked in

1. To come without an appointment to a place that would normally require one.

   If you walk in, you're going to have to wait at least an hour.

   1 more example

   You can't just walk in, Mam. You have to make an appointment.'

   2001, Pat Barker, The Man Who Wasn't There

2. transitivehobbiesTo step to the rack again with after having stepped away in order not to hit it during execution of the exercise.

   Antonyms: walk out

3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see walk, in.

   There, characteristically, he refused to be carried on a stretcher, saying he was too heavy for nurses. He walked in with their support.

   2022 January 12, Benedict le Vay, “The heroes of Soham...”, in RAIL, number 948, page 43