trotted (verb)

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• trot out — verb bring out and show for inspection and admiration (Freq. 1) His novel trots out a rich heiress always able to trot out some new excuse • Hypernyms: ↑uncover, ↑bring out, ↑unveil, ↑reveal …   Useful english dictionary

• trot — verb (trots, trotting, trotted) 1》 (of a horse or other quadruped) proceed at a pace faster than a walk, lifting each diagonal pair of legs alternately. 2》 (of a person) run at a moderate pace with short steps.     ↘informal go or walk briskly.… …   English new terms dictionary

• trot — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun a trot ADJECTIVE ▪ brisk, fast ▪ gentle, slow VERB + A TROT ▪ break into ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• trot — trot1 [ trat ] verb * 1. ) intransitive if a horse or other animal trots, it moves more quickly than when walking but does not run: The gray horse came trotting gracefully across the field. a ) intransitive or transitive to ride on a horse that… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• trot — [[t]trɒ̱t[/t]] trots, trotting, trotted 1) VERB If you trot somewhere, you move fairly fast at a speed between walking and running, taking small quick steps. [V prep/adv] I trotted down the steps and out to the shed... [V prep/adv] They trotted… …   English dictionary

• trot — 1 verb trotted, trotting 1 (I) if a horse trots, it moves fairly quickly with each front leg moving at the same time as the opposite back leg 2 (intransitive always + adv/prep) 3 a) to run fairly slowly, taking short steps: William trotted along… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• trot out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms trot out : present tense I/you/we/they trot out he/she/it trots out present participle trotting out past tense trotted out past participle trotted out informal 1) to provide an explanation, excuse, or piece of …   English dictionary

• trot — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from troter to trot, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German trottōn to tread, Old English tredan Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) a moderately fast gait of a quadruped (as a horse) in which… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• trot — I UK [trɒt] / US [trɑt] verb Word forms trot : present tense I/you/we/they trot he/she/it trots present participle trotting past tense trotted past participle trotted * 1) a) [intransitive] if a horse or other animal trots, it moves more quickly… …   English dictionary

• happen — [[t]hæ̱pən[/t]] ♦ happens, happening, happened 1) VERB Something that happens occurs or is done without being planned. We cannot say for sure what will happen... The accident happened close to Martha s Vineyard. 2) VERB If something happens, it… …   English dictionary

• Nonsense verse — is a form of light, often rhythmical verse, usually for children, depicting peculiar characters in amusing and fantastical situations. It is whimsical and humorous in tone and tends to employ fanciful phrases and meaningless made up words.[1]… …   Wikipedia