a quick walk

/ə kwɪk wɔːk/
a short, leisurely stroll

After lunch, we took a quick walk around the park.

This means they went for a short, relaxed walk to enjoy the outdoors.


informal

A short, leisurely stroll, often taken for relaxation or light exercise.

She suggested a quick walk to clear our minds.

This means she proposed a short walk to help them relax and think more clearly.

A quick walk in the morning can boost your mood.

This means a short walk in the morning can improve your mood.

This phrase is commonly used to describe a casual, brief walk, often for relaxation or light physical activity.

Related Phrases

a brisk walkphrase
a fast-paced walk for exercise
a leisurely strollphrase
a slow, relaxed walk

Pro Tip

Usage Context

Use 'a quick walk' to describe a short, casual walk, not a long or intense one.

Gold Rule

Correct Usage

Always use 'a quick walk' to refer to a brief, relaxed walk, not a formal or strenuous activity.

Word Origin

The phrase combines 'quick' (short in duration) and 'walk' (to move on foot), emphasizing a brief, casual outing.

Usage Notes

This phrase is often used to describe a relaxed, unhurried walk, typically for enjoyment or light exercise. It is not used for formal or strenuous activities.

Word Breakdown

quick
short in duration
adjective
+
walk
to move on foot
verb
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