Cool MateMeaning of Walked out on
To leave someone suddenly or abandon them, often in a relationship.
In simple words: left someone unexpectedly or without warning
Walked out on in a sentence
- She walked out on him after their big argument.
- He decided to walk out on his job because he was unhappy.
- Many people were shocked when she walked out on the family.
How to use Walked out on
Used in informal contexts to describe ending a relationship or leaving a situation abruptly. Avoid in formal writing.
Grammar pattern
walk out on + object
Memory hint
Imagine someone literally walking away from a conversation, leaving the other person surprised.
Related words
Collocations with Walked out on
- walk out on a relationship
- walk out on a job
- walk out on someone
Opposites of Walked out on
- stayed with
- supported
Common mistakes with Walked out on
- Using 'walked out' without specifying the person (e.g., 'walked out on him' is clearer)
- Confusing with 'gave up on,' which has a different meaning
- Omitting 'on' (it should always be 'walked out on')
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Walked out on in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
تخلى عنه
ترك شخصًا بشكل غير متوقع أو دون سابق إنذار
- Bengaliবাংলা
ছেড়ে চলে যাওয়া
হঠাৎ বা সতর্ক না করে কাউকে ছেড়ে চলে যাওয়া
- GermanDeutsch
jemanden verlassen, jemanden im Stich lassen
jemanden unerwartet oder ohne Vorwarnung verlassen
- SpanishEspañol
Abandonar
Dejar a alguien inesperadamente o sin previo aviso
- Persianفارسی
ترک کردن، رها کردن
کسی را به طور غیرمنتظره یا بدون هشدار ترک کرد
- FrenchFrançais
quitter quelqu'un
quitter quelqu'un de manière inattendue ou sans prévenir
- Hindiहिन्दी
किसी को छोड़कर चले जाना
किसी को अप्रत्याशित रूप से या बिना चेतावनी के छोड़ दिया
- ItalianItaliano
Abbandonare
lasciare qualcuno all'improvviso o senza preavviso
- PortuguesePortuguês
Abandonou
Deixou alguém inesperadamente ou sem aviso
- RussianРусский
Бросил
ушел от кого-то неожиданно или без предупреждения
- Urduاردو
چھوڑ کر چلے جانا
کسی کو اچانک یا بغیر بتائے چھوڑ دینا
- Chinese中文
Leave someone/something
突然不告而别，抛弃某人
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Frequently asked questions about Walked out on
What does Walked out on mean?
left someone unexpectedly or without warning
What is the definition of Walked out on?
To leave someone suddenly or abandon them, often in a relationship.
How do you use Walked out on in a sentence?
She walked out on him after their big argument.
Can you give another example of Walked out on?
He decided to walk out on his job because he was unhappy.
What are synonyms for Walked out on?
Common alternatives include abandoned, left, deserted, quit, forsook.
What is the opposite of Walked out on?
Opposite meanings include stayed with, supported.
What words go with Walked out on?
It commonly pairs with walk out on a relationship, walk out on a job, walk out on someone.
What are common mistakes when using Walked out on?
Using 'walked out' without specifying the person (e.g., 'walked out on him' is clearer) Confusing with 'gave up on,' which has a different meaning Omitting 'on' (it should always be 'walked out on')
How do you pronounce Walked out on?
US: //wɔkt aʊt ɑn//, UK: //wɔːkt aʊt ɒn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Walked out on formal or informal?
"Walked out on" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use Walked out on?
Used in informal contexts to describe ending a relationship or leaving a situation abruptly. Avoid in formal writing.