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walkover
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[ˈwɔːkˌəʊvə], (Noun)
Definitions:
- an easy victory
(e.g: a 12–2 walkover)
- a somersault in which a gymnast performs a handstand and then slowly moves the feet backward and down to the floor, or first arches back into a handstand and then slowly moves the feet forward and down to the floor
Phrases:
Origin
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early 19th century: with reference to a horse race in which the winner, through the absence of competitors, has no need to race but can just walk over the finish line
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