Associations to the word «Walkout»

Wiktionary

WALKOUT, noun. A sudden stoppage of work; a strike
WALKOUT, noun. A similar mass action of people leaving a place as a form of protest

Dictionary definition

WALKOUT, noun. A strike in which the workers walk out.
WALKOUT, noun. The act of walking out (of a meeting or organization) as a sign of protest; "there was a walkout by the Black members as the chairman rose to speak".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley