walk over

== English == === Etymology === In the sense of gaining an easy victory, refers to a horse going over a racecourse at a walk when there is no other entry. === Pronunciation === === Verb === walk over (third-person singular simple present walks over, present participle walking over, simple past and past participle walked over) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: to walk over. walk over the bridge (idiomatic) To gain an easy victory. (idiomatic, transitive) To dominate, treat (someone) as inferior. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === overwalk == Swedish == === Alternative forms === walkover === Etymology === Borrowed from English walkover. First attested in 1870. === Noun === walk over c (sports) absence from a competition (despite being scheduled to compete); walkover ==== Declension ==== === References === “walk over”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “walk over”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “walk over”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)