On the trot
adverb
Consecutively or one after the other, without a break.
He has won four games on the trot.
Often appears as...
- games on the trot
- days on the trot
Usage tips
General,Colloquial
adverb
In a hurried manner, hastily.
She had to finish her assignments on the trot to meet the deadline.
Often appears as...
- work on the trot
- finish on the trot
adverb
Consecutively or one after the other, without a break.
He has won four games on the trot.
Often appears as...
- games on the trot
- days on the trot
Usage tips
General,Colloquial
adverb
In a hurried manner, hastily.
She had to finish her assignments on the trot to meet the deadline.
Often appears as...
- work on the trot
- finish on the trot
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Sports Common
Frequently used in sports to describe a series of wins or achievements.
The team is aiming for five victories on the trot.
Pro Tip 2/3Colloquial Usage
'On the trot' is casual language, use it in informal situations or spoken English.
I've been called into work six days on the trot now.
Pro Tip 3/3Avoid Overuse
Using 'on the trot' too often can be repetitive, use it sparingly for impact.
Winning three times on the trot is impressive enough.
Pro Tip 1/3Sports Common
Frequently used in sports to describe a series of wins or achievements.
The team is aiming for five victories on the trot.
Pro Tip 2/3Colloquial Usage
'On the trot' is casual language, use it in informal situations or spoken English.
I've been called into work six days on the trot now.
Pro Tip 3/3Avoid Overuse
Using 'on the trot' too often can be repetitive, use it sparingly for impact.
Winning three times on the trot is impressive enough.
Pro Tip 1/3Sports Common
Frequently used in sports to describe a series of wins or achievements.
The team is aiming for five victories on the trot.
Pro Tip 2/3Colloquial Usage
'On the trot' is casual language, use it in informal situations or spoken English.
I've been called into work six days on the trot now.
Pro Tip 3/3Avoid Overuse
Using 'on the trot' too often can be repetitive, use it sparingly for impact.
Winning three times on the trot is impressive enough.
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