Definition of perp walk
perp walk
- The humiliating public appearance under police arrest of some prominent or wealthy person, usually while being walked to a criminal law proceeding, such as an arraignment.
ENRON's Fastow is doing the perp walk today.
by J.S. G., Houston, TX, USA, Jan 11 2003.
Slang terms with the same root words:
- perp: perp
- walk: a walking disaster – a walk in the park – (show 13 more)
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