Idiom: Slow-Walk
Meanings
How to pronounce "slow-walk":
AU
To delay a request or command, to drag one's feet, to stall, to obstruct, to drag out a process.
To punish, to chastise.
Example Sentences
1
He slow-walked his way into the meeting, arriving 20 minutes late.
2
The government appears to be slow-walking the investigation to delay the release of information.
3
The boss is slow-walking the project, causing unnecessary delays.
4
The company is accused of slow-walking safety regulations to cut costs.
5
She slow-walked the negotiation, taking her time to reach a final agreement.
