Definition
Definition of trots - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun, plural
1.
- He couldn't come to school because of the trots.
2.
horse racingTECH. US trotting race meet in harness racingTECH. US
- We went to the trots last weekend.
3.
movementRare gait faster than a walkRare
- The horse moved at a steady trots.
Images of trots
gait faster than a walk
Expressions with trots
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experience diarrhea suddenly and urgently
After the street food, I had the trots.
diarrhea especially when sudden or unexpected
After eating the street food, he got the backdoor trots.
urgent need to defecate during or after running
Many athletes experience runner's trots during marathons.
Origin of trots
Middle English, trot (to go) + -s (plural)
Terms with trots included in their meaning
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movement
person or animal that trots
Examples of trots in a sentence
Travelers often carry medicine to prevent the trots. The trots are a popular event in our town. She enjoys watching the trots every summer. She admired the horse's trots from the fence. The trots of the pony were rhythmic and smooth.
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- French:tourista, courses de trot, ...
- German:Durchfall, Trabrennen, ...
- Italian:cagarella, trotto, ...
- Spanish:diarrea, trote, ...
- Portuguese:caganeira, corridas de trote, ...
- Chinese:腹泻, 小跑比赛, ...
- Japanese:トロッツ, トロット競技会, ...
- Arabic:إِسْهال, سباق الهرولة, ...
- Hebrew:שִׁלְשׁוּל, מֵרוּצֵי טְרוֹט, ...
- Russian:понос, скачки рысью, ...
- Ukrainian:пронос, рисисті перегони, ...
- Hindi:दस्त, घुड़दौड़, ...
Definition of trot - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
basic movementintr. move at a pace faster than a walkintr.
- The horse began to trot around the field..
2.
horse movementtr. move a horse at a pace between walk and cantertr.
- The rider trotted the horse around the field.
Noun
1.
horse gaitmoderate pace of a horse between walk and canter
- The rider urged the horse into a trot..
2.
movementbrisk journey or progression
- We went for a quick trot around the park.
3.
musicTECH. genre of Korean pop musicTECH.
- She enjoys listening to trot on the radio.
4.
childrenDated UK toddler or small childDated UK
- The little trot was playing in the garden.
Images of trot
moderate pace of a horse between walk and canter
Expressions with trot
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bring something out for others to see or admire
They will trot out their new product at the event.
moving quickly but not running
She left the office at a trot.
being continually busy or active
She's been working on the trot all week.
leave a place quickly and casually
She decided to trot off to the park.
travel around the world
She dreams to trot the globe and explore new cultures.
travel widely around the world
She loves to globe-trot during her summer vacations..
take a short walk or outing for exercise or fun
We decided to go for a trot after dinner.
eager to start an activity
She's hot to trot for the new project.
slow, steady way of moving like a horse's trot
The horse moved at a jog-trot along the path.
series of difficult circumstances or challenges
After losing his job, he went through a rough trot.
fun run or race held on Thanksgiving Day
Hundreds participated in the annual turkey trot to kick off the holiday festivities..
series of unlucky or bad events happening repeatedly
He's having a bad trot at work lately.
slow, steady way of moving like a horse's trot
The horse moved at a jog-trot along the path.
rider alternately stands and sits in rhythm with horse's trot
She practiced the rising trot around the arena to improve her balance..
riding technique where rider remains seated in saddle during trot
She practiced the sitting trot to improve her balance on the horse..
Origin of trot
Old French, trot (to go) + -er (agent)
Examples of trot in a sentence
They saw the deer trot gracefully through the forest. She trotted the mare along the trail. The trainer trotted the horse over the poles. The horse moved at a steady trot along the path. During the trot, the rider maintained perfect balance. The horse's trot was steady and rhythmic.
They set off at a brisk trot to the village. My grandfather dances to trot every weekend. The festival featured classic trot and modern ballads. The trot giggled as he ran. She watched the trot with a smile.
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- French:trotter, trot, ...
- German:traben, Trab, ...
- Italian:trotterellare, trotto, ...
- Spanish:trotar, trote, ...
- Portuguese:trotar, trote, ...
- Chinese:小跑, 快步走, ...
- Japanese:速足で歩く, 速足, ...
- Arabic:خَبَبَ, خَبَب, ...
- Hebrew:לָרוּץ בְּקֶצֶב קַל, טְרוֹט, ...
- Russian:трусцой, рысь, ...
- Ukrainian:бігти риссю, риссю, ...
- Hindi:दुलकी चाल चलना, दौड़, ...
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