1. walk on the wild side - Noun
2. walk on the wild side - Verb
walk on the wild side (plural walks on the wild side)
(idiomatic) An occasion or incident involving adventurous, risky, or morally questionable behavior.
walk on the wild side (third-person singular simple present walks on the wild side, present participle walking on the wild side, simple past and past participle walked on the wild side)
(idiomatic) To behave in an adventurous, risky, or morally questionable manner.
Take a walk on the wild side. Lou Reed
Candy came from out on the Island In the backroom she was everybody's darlin' But she never lost her head Even when she was giving head She says, Hey babe Take a walk on the wild side. Lou Reed
The hit single " Walk on the Wild Side " was an ironic yet affectionate salute to the misfits and hustlers who once surrounded Andy Warhol. Source: Internet
Paul Kelly and the Coloured Girls were named through a joke based on Lou Reed 's song " Walk on the Wild Side ". Source: Internet
Reed (1991), p. 42. "They were going to make a musical out of Nelson Algren's A Walk on the Wild Side. Source: Internet
It was rediscovered in the 1990s and allowed Reed to drop "Walk on the Wild Side" from his concerts. citation Transformer was Reed's commercial and critical pinnacle, and he resented the shadow the record cast over the rest of his career. Source: Internet