Trot - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- radicals who support Trotsky's theory that socialism must be established throughout the world by continuing revolution
- a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly) (syn: crib, pony)
- a gait faster than a walk; diagonally opposite legs strike the ground together
verb
- ride at a trot
- cause to trot
Extra examples
A horse trotted past us.
The batter trotted around the bases after hitting a home run.
She trotted off to help.
The little boy trotted along after his mother.
No time for talking. I must be trotting.
She came trotting down the steps from the library.
He trotted off and came back a couple of minutes later, holding a parcel.
Our horses slowed to a trot.
She broke into a trot (=started running slowly) and hurried on ahead of us.
Perhaps you'll trot us round the works?
She trotted the horse home
The horses went at a steady even trot.
The class has been cancelled three weeks on the trot now.
I've been on the trot all day.
Six mounted police went by at the trot, scattering the crowd. (N. Mitchison)
Phrasal verbs
Word forms
I/you/we/they: trot
he/she/it: trots
present participle: trotting
past tense: trotted
past participle: trotted
singular: trot
plural: trots
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