trot


Definition: Meaning of, trot in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / trɒt /

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Present Participle Third Person Singular
trotting trots
  1. [intransitive] if a horse trots, it moves fairly quickly with each front leg moving at the same time as the opposite back leg [↪  canter, gallop]
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  2. [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] if a person or animal trots, they run fairly slowly, taking short regular steps
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  3. [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] informal to walk or go somewhere, especially fairly quickly
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trot trots
  1. horse [singular] the movement of a horse at trotting speed
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  2. horse [countable] a ride on a horse at trotting speed
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  3. on the trot British English informal one directly following another
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  4. on the trot British English informal busy doing something [=  on the go]
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  5. slow run [singular] a fairly slow way of running in which you take short regular steps
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  6. students' answers [countable] American English a book of notes or answers used by students, especially to cheat in tests [=  crib]
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  7. the trots informal DIARRHOEA
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Trot


Definition: Meaning of, Trot in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / trɒt /

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  1. radicals who support Trotsky's theory that socialism must be established throughout the world by continuing revolution
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Trot used in phrases

  • globe-trot (verb)
    1. travel all over the world for pleasure and sightseeing
  • jog trot (noun)
    1. an easy gait of a horse; midway between a walk and a trot
  • on the trot (adverb)
    1. in a series; one after another
  • rising trot (noun)
    1. the rider rises from the saddle every second stride
  • sitting trot (noun)
    1. the rider sits still in the saddle
  • turkey trot (noun)
    1. an early ragtime one-step
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Trot used in phrasal verbs

  • trot out (phrasal verb)
    1. to provide an explanation, excuse, or piece of information that has been used many times before
    2. to make someone appear in public, usually to represent an organization or an opinion
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