abroach
əˈbrəʊtʃ
Definition

Definition of abroach - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
caskRaretapped or broached, ready to pourRare
  • The wine cask was abroach for the celebration.
open uncorked
2.
movementRarein motion or astirRare
  • The town was abroach with excitement during the festival.
active lively stirring
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Origin of abroach

Old French, abrocher (to tap a barrel)

Examples of abroach in a sentence

  • With the keg abroach, the party was in full swing.
  • The city was abroach with rumors after the announcement.
  • The market was abroach with activity on the weekend.

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  1. French:ouvert, en effervescence, ...
  2. German:angezapft, in Aufruhr, ...
  3. Italian:aperto, in fermento, ...
  4. Spanish:abierto, agitado, ...
  5. Portuguese:aberto, agitado, ...
  6. Chinese:开封的, 活跃的, ...
  7. Japanese:開栓された, 活気に満ちた, ...
  8. Arabic:مَفْتُوح, مُتَحَرِّك, ...
  9. Hebrew:פָּתוּחַ, תּוֹסֵס, ...
  10. Russian:открытый, взволнованный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:відкритий, в русі, ...
  12. Hindi:तैयार, उत्साहित, ...
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