Dart - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a tapered tuck made in dressmaking
- a sudden quick movement (syn: flit)
verb
- run or move very quickly or hastily (syn: dash, flash, scoot, scud, shoot)
- move with sudden speed
Extra examples
He was hit with a poisoned dart.
Her favorite game is darts.
We saw a deer dart across the road.
The frog darted its tongue at a fly.
The children darted into the room.
Jill darted forward and pulled him away from the fire.
Tom darted a terrified glance over his shoulder at his pursuers.
The prisoner made a dart for the door.
His forefinger darted in all directions as he spoke
They tranquilized the bear with a dart so that it could be safely moved to a different area.
It sent a dart of terror through her.
Finally we arrived at Dartmouth, where the River Dart joins the sea.
The dart hit the board squarely in the middle.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: dart
he/she/it: darts
present participle: darting
past tense: darted
past participle: darted
singular: dart
plural: darts
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