Walk somebody off their feet

phrase

To make someone tired by making them walk a lot.

We walked so much on the tour, the guide walked us off our feet.
Visual representation of "walk somebody off their feet" - To make someone tired by making them walk a lot.

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Idiomatic

phrase

To cause someone to be extremely busy.

Work is so busy this week, my boss is walking me off my feet.
Visual representation of "walk somebody off their feet" - To cause someone to be extremely busy.

Usage tips

Idiomatic

phrase

To make someone tired by making them walk a lot.

We walked so much on the tour, the guide walked us off our feet.
Visual representation of "walk somebody off their feet" - To make someone tired by making them walk a lot.

Usage tips

Idiomatic

phrase

To cause someone to be extremely busy.

Work is so busy this week, my boss is walking me off my feet.
Visual representation of "walk somebody off their feet" - To cause someone to be extremely busy.

Usage tips

Idiomatic

Definition 1 of 2
Visual representation of "walk somebody off their feet"
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Physical Activity

Used when someone is made to walk more than usual, often to the point of exhaustion.

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After hiking with her all day, I was walked off my feet.
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Exaggerated Expression

It's often used as a hyperbole, meaning it's an exaggerated way to express being very tired.

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The endless shopping had us walked off our feet.
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Casual Context

Commonly used in informal situations among friends or family, not in formal contexts.

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You'll walk me off my feet with your pace!
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Physical Activity

Used when someone is made to walk more than usual, often to the point of exhaustion.

Illustration for Physical Activity
After hiking with her all day, I was walked off my feet.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Exaggerated Expression

It's often used as a hyperbole, meaning it's an exaggerated way to express being very tired.

Illustration for Exaggerated Expression
The endless shopping had us walked off our feet.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Casual Context

Commonly used in informal situations among friends or family, not in formal contexts.

Illustration for Casual Context
You'll walk me off my feet with your pace!
LampPro Tip 1/3

Physical Activity

Used when someone is made to walk more than usual, often to the point of exhaustion.

Illustration for Physical Activity
After hiking with her all day, I was walked off my feet.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Exaggerated Expression

It's often used as a hyperbole, meaning it's an exaggerated way to express being very tired.

Illustration for Exaggerated Expression
The endless shopping had us walked off our feet.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Casual Context

Commonly used in informal situations among friends or family, not in formal contexts.

Illustration for Casual Context
You'll walk me off my feet with your pace!
Visual representation of the word "Walk somebody off their feet"

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