Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
walk-the-runway
verb phrase
/wɔːk ði ˈrʌn.weɪ/
Definition
To walk along a narrow, typically long platform used by models to display clothing at fashion shows.
Examples
- She dreamed of walking the runway at Paris Fashion Week.
- The models will walk the runway to debut the new spring collection.
- After months of preparation, he was finally ready to walk the runway in front of hundreds of spectators.
Meaning
The phrase refers to the act of modeling clothes on a runway during a fashion show, showcasing the latest styles to an audience.
Synonyms
- model
- strut
- parade