walt
word
Definition
To leave something somewhere carelessly or casually, especially as if it does not matter. In British English, it can also mean to leave or enter a place in a relaxed, unconcerned way.
Usage & Nuances
Mainly British and fairly informal. Often appears in patterns like 'walt something down/on/in' and suggests annoyance from the speaker because the action feels careless. Do not confuse it with the noun 'waltz' or the dance.
Example Sentences
He walted his bag on the floor and sat down.
basic
She walted the keys on the table.
basic
You can't just walt in here without knocking.
basic
He always walts his dirty clothes on the chair instead of putting them away.
natural
She walted into the meeting twenty minutes late like nothing was wrong.
natural
Don't walt your coffee cup on my desk and disappear.
natural