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Wwailing and whaling mod. excellent. (Teens.) What awhaling guitar!walk heavy in. to be important. (Black.) Harry’s beenwalking heavy since he graduated.walk on sunshine n. to be really happy. I’m in love andI’m walking on sunshine.walking wounded 1. n. soldiers who are injured butstill able to walk. (Standard English.) Many of thewalking wounded helped with the more seriously injuredcases. 2. n. a person who is injured—mentally or physically—andstill able to go about daily life. The outpatientclinic was filled with the walking wounded. 3. n.stupid people in general. Most of network programmingseems to be aimed at the walking wounded of oursociety.walkover n. an easy victory; an easy task. (From sports.) Learning the computer’s operating system was no walkoverfor me.wall job n. a car—in the shop for repairs—which isparked against the wall with no repairs done. (The customeris charged anyway.) Places like those we surveyedmay charge hundreds of dollars for what they call“wall jobs.”Copyright © 2007 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.Click here for terms of use.227