walking advert en · NOUN
Etymology
Clipping of walking advertisement.
Meanings
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(UK, informal) A walking advertisement.
YOUNG designer Holly Wharton became a walking advert for National Science Week today when she donned a woolly jumper made from the fleece of Dolly, the cloned sheep.
1998 March 14, “Knit one, clone one, for woolly winner”, in The Independent:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| walking adverts | Number=Plur | lexicographic |