walk into

phrasal verb

walked into; walking into; walks into

1

: to become involved in or fooled by (something) because one is not aware of what is really happening

He walked right into our trap.

"I can't believe you fell for that old joke!" "Yeah, I guess I walked right into that one."

2

chiefly British : to get (a job) very easily

After college, she walked straight into a job.

Examples of walk into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Or, better yet, a classic joke format – a White House Press Secretary, an NBA forward and a member of the Supremes walk into a bar. —Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 25 Nov. 2025

The Murillo family walked into a Henry Wade Juvenile Justice Center courtroom on Saturday, rolling deep in support and love. —Marissa Armas, CBS News, 24 Nov. 2025

But Dan Cohen, his 21 Laps partner, walked into Levy’s office one day and changed all of that. —Kate Aurthur, Variety, 24 Nov. 2025

The moment Brazilian pop sensation Liniker walked into Amoeba Music in Hollywood, the crowd roared. —Julia Vargas Jones, CNN Money, 23 Nov. 2025

Rhymes for walk into

• amadou
• avenue
• ballyhoo
• baraboo
• barbecue
• barbeque
• bugaboo
• cabildo
• caribou
• cockatoo
• detinue
• devalue