walking on the wild side

A form of walk on the wild side — An occasion or incident involving adventurous, risky, or morally questionable behavior.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of walk on the wild side
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walking on the wild side. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/walking%20on%20the%20wild%20side

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Chicago

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