Walkie

usgb/ˈwɔːrki/
noun

A portable two-way radio that allows for voice communication over short distances.

The children used their walkies to stay in touch while playing outside.
Visual representation of "walkie" - A portable two-way radio that allows for voice communication over short distances.

Usage tips

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walkie-talkie,two-way radio,communication device

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Understanding Context

Be aware that 'walkies' often refers to casual or recreational use.

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The children frequently take walkies on camping trips.
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Informal Usage

In casual conversations, use 'walkies' instead of the full term.

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At the park, the parents used their walkies to coordinate playdates.
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Cultural Relevance

Recognize the popularity of walkie-talkies among kids and in outdoor activities.

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Walkies are often seen in family outings or group events.
Visual representation of the word "Walkie"

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