stair-step

verb — 2 senses

stair-step

verb
1

To walk up a set of stairs as exercise.

2

To use a strategy for big city walking to avoid staying on the same street; it involves turning at a corner, walking to the end of the block, crossing the street, then repeating

  • I'm going to stair-step from East 3rd and 50th down to West 44th and Seventh Avenue.
Related terms
stair-stepper

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