walk-in — a person who arrives without an appointment
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who arrives without an appointment
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈwɔːk ɪn/
Korean meaning: 예약 없이 찾아온 고객
Korean pronunciation: **워**킨
Example Sentences
- The pizza place was so busy that even walk-ins had to wait an hour.
- My dream house must have a walk-in closet bigger than my current bedroom.
- The barber shop welcomes walk-ins, but good luck getting the same haircut twice.
walk-in
NOUN//ˈwɔːk ɪn//
a person who arrives without an appointment
💡 Concept
a person who arrives without an appointment
🎵 Rhyme
A walk-in patient comes walking and talking!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈwɔːk ɪn/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈwɔːk ɪn/
🌳Etymology
Rootwalk
Suffix-in
Origin
영어의 기본 동사 'walk'와 전치사 'in'이 결합하여 만들어진 복합어입니다. 1950년대부터 예약 없이 찾아오는 고객을 의미하는 용어로 사용되기 시작했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
talkingwalkingstalking
talking
walking
stalking
🔗Collocations
walk-in clinic
walk-in customer
walk-in closet
walk-in appointment
accept walk-ins
walk-in interview
📝Examples
“The pizza place was so busy that even walk-ins had to wait an hour.”
😄 Fun example
“My dream house must have a walk-in closet bigger than my current bedroom.”
😄 Fun example
“The barber shop welcomes walk-ins, but good luck getting the same haircut twice.”
“She got her job as a walk-in applicant and now she's the CEO.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
drop-inunscheduledimpromptuspontaneous
Antonyms
appointmentscheduledreserved
Related
customerclientvisitorapplicant
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