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walk of shame

noun

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  1. A walk home the morning after a sexual encounter while still in evening dress.

    • Is it any wonder that a new generation of Gloria Gaynors has adopted the sequined halter as the standard issue for dancing 'til dawn (followed by the mortifying Sunday morning "walk of shame")?
    • Because alcohol is so popular, morning-after experiences and walks of shame are pretty common for many students. Almost everyone is looking for romance in some capacity.
    • Mike: Yeah, in my world, good sex can be a workout. And I don't believe in the walk of shame. Abby: Me neither. It's the get laid parade.

  2. A tacit or symbolic acknowledgement of defeat or acquiescence when confronted by a First…

    A tacit or symbolic acknowledgement of defeat or acquiescence when confronted by a First Amendment auditor.

  3. A walk through public spaces in the public eye, to a place of refuge, while in a state of…

    A walk through public spaces in the public eye, to a place of refuge, while in a state of undress

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    1. Synonym of perp walk

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