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trot

/trɒt/

/trɑt/

trot about

trotnoun

trots

/trɒt/

/trɑt/

Translations

рысь

The horse moved at a steady trot.

Лошадь двигалась ровной рысью.

Additional translations

рысью

Definitions

A gait of a horse or other quadruped, faster than a walk but slower than a gallop.

The horse moved at a steady trot along the trail.

A brisk, steady pace or movement.

She set off at a trot to catch the bus.

A slang term for diarrhea, often used in the phrase 'the trots'.

After eating the street food, he unfortunately came down with the trots.

A literal, word-for-word translation of a foreign text, used especially as a study aid; a crib.

He secretly consulted a trot to finish his Latin assignment.

An elderly woman, especially one regarded with contempt or irritation (often in the phrase 'old trot').

That old trot next door keeps banging on the wall when we play music.

A genre of Korean popular music characterized by repetitive rhythms and vocal inflections.

Trot enjoyed a resurgence in South Korea during the late 2000s.

A supporter or follower of Trotskyism; a Trotskyist (usually with an initial capital).

The Trots staged a protest outside the parliament building.

Synonyms

trotverb

trotted

Past Simple

trotted

Past Participle

trotting

Gerund

/trɒt/

/trɑt/

Translations

рысью

The horse began to trot around the field.

Лошадь начала идти рысью по полю.

Additional translations

шелестеть

Definitions

To move at a pace faster than a walk, lifting each diagonal pair of legs alternately.

The horse began to trot around the field.

To proceed or move briskly.

She trotted down the street to catch the bus.

To cause an animal, especially a horse, to move at a trot.

The rider trotted the horse around the arena.

Synonyms

trotadjective

Used attributively before nouns, e.g. "trot race", "trot singer".

Definitions

Attributive: relating to or performed at a trot, or pertaining to trot music.

They watched a trot race featuring pacers and trotters.