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lunging

UK
/ˈlʌndʒɪŋ/
US
/ˈlʌndʒɪŋ/
lungingnoun
Translations
The athlete practiced lunging to improve his balance.
Спортсмен практиковал выпады, чтобы улучшить равновесие.
Definitions
The act of making a lunge; a sudden forward thrust of the body or weapon.
Good balance is essential when practicing lunging in fencing.
A strength-training exercise consisting of repeated lunges.
Her workout began with ten minutes of lunging to warm up.
Synonyms
spring
sudden movement
pounce
leap
dive
lunginggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈlʌndʒɪŋ/
US
/ˈlʌndʒɪŋ/
Definitions
Making or characterized by a sudden forward thrust.
The lunging tiger startled the onlookers.
Synonyms
lungelike
jutting
swooping
springing
leaping
surging
stabbing
charging
striking
darting
pouncing
thrusting
lungeverb

lunging

Gerund

lunged
Past Simple
lunged
Past Participle
lunging
Gerund
UK
/lʌndʒ/
US
/lʌndʒ/
Translations
He lunged forward to catch the falling vase.
Он ринулся вперед, чтобы поймать падающую вазу.
The dog lunged at the intruder.
Собака бросилась на незваного гостя.
делать выпад
She lunged with her sword during the fencing match.
Она сделала выпад мечом во время фехтовального матча.
Additional translations
совершать рывок
врываться
выпрыгивать
Definitions
To make a sudden forward thrust with a part of the body or a weapon.
The fencer lunged at his opponent with precision.
To move or reach forward in a sudden, forceful way.
The dog lunged for the ball as it bounced across the yard.
To exercise or train (a horse) on the end of a long rein, causing it to move in a circle.
She lunged the young stallion for fifteen minutes to calm him down.
Synonyms
spring
pounce
thrust
jump
charge
dive
leap
lungenoun
Definitions
A sudden forward thrust of the body, typically with an arm outstretched to attack someone or seize something.
The fencer made a quick lunge towards his opponent.
An exercise in which a person steps forward with one leg and bends the knee while keeping the other leg straight, used to strengthen the legs and buttocks.
She incorporated lunges into her workout routine to improve her leg strength.
A long rein used for exercising or training a horse from the ground.
He attached the horse to a lunge before sending it into a steady trot.
lungeadjective
Definitions
Relating to or characteristic of a lunge exercise or movement.
The trainer corrected her lunge posture during the workout.
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