How to Pronounce "walk the streets"
expression
WAWK thuh STREETS
WAWK thuh STREETS
Definition
To walk along the streets of a city or town, usually meaning to go outside and see what is happening. It can also refer to working as a prostitute, especially in certain contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɑk/, /ˈwɔk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈstɹits
British English
wˈɔːk/ /ðə, ði/ /stɹˈiːts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAWK thuh STREETS
UK
WAWK thuh STREETS
Listen in Context
She likes to walk the streets after dinner to relax.
Tourists often walk the streets to see the old buildings.
At night, some people walk the streets to find food or shelter.
He used to walk the streets all night trying to clear his mind.