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walk⋅o⋅ver

  [wawk-oh-ver]
–noun
1. Racing. a walking or trotting over the course by a contestant who is the only starter.
2. an unopposed or easy victory.
3. any task easily done.
4. Gymnastics. a vertical rotation of the body from a standing position, performed by leaning forward to a brief handstand and bringing the legs over and back down to the floor one at a time (front walkover) or by arching backward to a similar handstand and returning the feet to the floor (back walkover).
Origin:
1830–40; n. use of v. phrase walk over
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walkover

  1. n.
    an easy victory; an easy task. (From sports.) : Learning the computer's operating system was no walkover for me.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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