Trot
verb
To move at a speed between walk and run.
The horse started to trot away
Often appears as...
- trot along
- trot down
noun
A way of moving where a person or animal trots.
He broke into a trot
Often appears as...
- break into a trot
- keep a steady trot
verb
To bring out or present something or someone.
She trotted out the same excuse again
Often appears as...
- trot out an excuse
- trot out an argument
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Colloquial
noun
A phrase used to refer to an old or tired horse.
The old trot was sold at auction
Often appears as...
- old trot
- sell a trot
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Disapproving
verb
To go to someone or something in a hurry.
She trotted off to the store
Often appears as...
- trot off
- trot up to
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Colloquial
noun
A toddler's short run or jog.
The little girl had a cute trot
Often appears as...
- cute trot
- little trot
Usage tips
Colloquial
verb
To move at a speed between walk and run.
The horse started to trot away
Often appears as...
- trot along
- trot down
noun
A way of moving where a person or animal trots.
He broke into a trot
Often appears as...
- break into a trot
- keep a steady trot
verb
To bring out or present something or someone.
She trotted out the same excuse again
Often appears as...
- trot out an excuse
- trot out an argument
Usage tips
Colloquial
noun
A phrase used to refer to an old or tired horse.
The old trot was sold at auction
Often appears as...
- old trot
- sell a trot
Usage tips
Disapproving
verb
To go to someone or something in a hurry.
She trotted off to the store
Often appears as...
- trot off
- trot up to
Usage tips
Colloquial
noun
A toddler's short run or jog.
The little girl had a cute trot
Often appears as...
- cute trot
- little trot
Usage tips
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 6
Pro Tip 1/2Movement Speed
Trot is faster than walking but slower than running, often associated with horses.
The jockey had the horse maintain a steady trot around the track.
Pro Tip 2/2Controlled Pace
A trot is deliberate and controlled, not as chaotic as a full gallop or sprint.
She made her dog trot beside her to get exercise.
Pro Tip 1/2Movement Speed
Trot is faster than walking but slower than running, often associated with horses.
The jockey had the horse maintain a steady trot around the track.
Pro Tip 2/2Controlled Pace
A trot is deliberate and controlled, not as chaotic as a full gallop or sprint.
She made her dog trot beside her to get exercise.
Pro Tip 1/2Movement Speed
Trot is faster than walking but slower than running, often associated with horses.
The jockey had the horse maintain a steady trot around the track.
Pro Tip 2/2Controlled Pace
A trot is deliberate and controlled, not as chaotic as a full gallop or sprint.
She made her dog trot beside her to get exercise.
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Safari Live - Day 272 PIPE...
a while ago and so really nice to kind of see cheetah in and to have had a sighting with Kenya today that's been really quite pleasant she's been very playful and you can see look look there she goes so she's trotting off now she's not hunting anything she's just almost as though she's got a bit of a lease of life because of the rain she's just kind of running about and is doing her thing
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Safari Live - Day 214 PIPE...
off they go trotting away it's too much commotion foreign Yala they like a quieter day and quieter drinking points then with all the hustle and bustle of male impalas that are scattered around everywhere but what a beautiful view it is when you see all these animals coming down to drinking may I help you to be a
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A robot that runs and...
makes a complete switch between two very different gaits. And in fact, the same has been observed in cats. If you stimulate the spinal cord of a cat, you can switch between walk, trot and gallop. Or in birds, you can make a bird switch between walking, at a low level of stimulation,
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A Story of Community and...
landscape we are seeing signs of lion recovery this is Lala's brother just recently seen consorting with this lioness just only two weeks ago and so very soon the next generation will be trotting out on this landscape in a world where true partnerships and long-term partnerships
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Eric X. Li: A tale of...
trotted around the globe selling this Multiple parties fight for political power and everyone voting on them is the only path to salvation to the long-suffering developing world. Those who buy the prospectus are destined for success. Those who do not are doomed to fail.
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Safari Live - Day 32 PIPE...
trotting at him after each other and so I lost them with that regard but they seemed fine both have been seen since I've seen both of them neither one is support sporting a scar a scrape a scratch any sort of limp so I think what happened was tumbler ran into thickets
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Safari Live - Day 226 PIPE...
better trying to avoid ending Ghana has perfectly placed himself in between all the twigs and branches anyways so the little dagger has decided that ting Ghana is not a friend to play with and trotted officers should have otherwise it would have found itself inside
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Take "the Other" to...
Now, we all love to trot out these three mystic warriors as if they were born with a "saint" gene. But we all actually have the same capacity that they do. And we need to do their work now. I'm deeply disturbed
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Children Watch Lion Kill...
she sand she's thinking that's exactly where she wants him to go so that she can try to catch them she's coming she's coming look she's trotting towards us now you see how she's coming up near the edge of
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Why should you listen to...
Vivaldi's music served as diversion for all, not just for the wealthy aristocrats. 300 years later, it's an approach that still works, and Vivaldi's music still sounds like trotting horses on the move.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 272 PIPE...
a while ago and so really nice to kind of see cheetah in and to have had a sighting with Kenya today that's been really quite pleasant she's been very playful and you can see look look there she goes so she's trotting off now she's not hunting anything she's just almost as though she's got a bit of a lease of life because of the rain she's just kind of running about and is doing her thing
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 214 PIPE...
off they go trotting away it's too much commotion foreign Yala they like a quieter day and quieter drinking points then with all the hustle and bustle of male impalas that are scattered around everywhere but what a beautiful view it is when you see all these animals coming down to drinking may I help you to be a
Video examples
A robot that runs and...
makes a complete switch between two very different gaits. And in fact, the same has been observed in cats. If you stimulate the spinal cord of a cat, you can switch between walk, trot and gallop. Or in birds, you can make a bird switch between walking, at a low level of stimulation,
Video examples
A Story of Community and...
landscape we are seeing signs of lion recovery this is Lala's brother just recently seen consorting with this lioness just only two weeks ago and so very soon the next generation will be trotting out on this landscape in a world where true partnerships and long-term partnerships
Video examples
Eric X. Li: A tale of...
trotted around the globe selling this Multiple parties fight for political power and everyone voting on them is the only path to salvation to the long-suffering developing world. Those who buy the prospectus are destined for success. Those who do not are doomed to fail.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 32 PIPE...
trotting at him after each other and so I lost them with that regard but they seemed fine both have been seen since I've seen both of them neither one is support sporting a scar a scrape a scratch any sort of limp so I think what happened was tumbler ran into thickets
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 226 PIPE...
better trying to avoid ending Ghana has perfectly placed himself in between all the twigs and branches anyways so the little dagger has decided that ting Ghana is not a friend to play with and trotted officers should have otherwise it would have found itself inside
Video examples
Take "the Other" to...
Now, we all love to trot out these three mystic warriors as if they were born with a "saint" gene. But we all actually have the same capacity that they do. And we need to do their work now. I'm deeply disturbed
Video examples
Children Watch Lion Kill...
she sand she's thinking that's exactly where she wants him to go so that she can try to catch them she's coming she's coming look she's trotting towards us now you see how she's coming up near the edge of
Video examples
Why should you listen to...
Vivaldi's music served as diversion for all, not just for the wealthy aristocrats. 300 years later, it's an approach that still works, and Vivaldi's music still sounds like trotting horses on the move.
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Jamie Campbell Bower
English Actor
People can hate on you for doing what it is that makes you happy, but ultimately, it has to belong to you. It shouldn't matter what anyone else thinks. Life is not easy. The road to happiness is not a path well trotted. You have to find your own path to enlightenment.
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Asha Parekh
Indian Actress
Nowadays, all actresses wear gowns and trot all over the place. However, our sarees would look more elegant, and yet so appealing. So, my advice to all heroines is: start wearing sarees as well, to look more beautiful!
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Marv Levy
American Coach
I exercise, walk a lot, and break into the occasional trot. I also lift weights three days a week, and I like to read about what makes a good diet. Overall, I do follow a healthy lifestyle.
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Michael Chang
American Athlete
It's like one of those dreams you have when someone is chasing you. You're running as fast as you can, and someone's trotting behind you, just out of range, trying to grab onto you.
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John Stones
English Athlete
You want to go out every week and win - that's our job - and when you don't do that for a few games on the trot it starts to eat away at you, no matter who you are.
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Millie Bright
English Athlete
I was probably on a horse before the age of three. From a very young age, I could ride on my own, work, trot, you name it.
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Gillian Zinser
American Actress
I am mad about hats. I collect them as souvenirs from my globe trotting.
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Leslie Jordan
American Actor
I'm an aging show pony and they trot me out here and there.
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Golda Meir
Israeli Leader
The dog that trots about finds a bone.
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Benjamin Franklin
American Politician
He that rises late must trot all day.
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Jamie Campbell Bower
English Actor
People can hate on you for doing what it is that makes you happy, but ultimately, it has to belong to you. It shouldn't matter what anyone else thinks. Life is not easy. The road to happiness is not a path well trotted. You have to find your own path to enlightenment.
Quote examples
Asha Parekh
Indian Actress
Nowadays, all actresses wear gowns and trot all over the place. However, our sarees would look more elegant, and yet so appealing. So, my advice to all heroines is: start wearing sarees as well, to look more beautiful!
Quote examples
Marv Levy
American Coach
I exercise, walk a lot, and break into the occasional trot. I also lift weights three days a week, and I like to read about what makes a good diet. Overall, I do follow a healthy lifestyle.
Quote examples
Michael Chang
American Athlete
It's like one of those dreams you have when someone is chasing you. You're running as fast as you can, and someone's trotting behind you, just out of range, trying to grab onto you.
Quote examples
John Stones
English Athlete
You want to go out every week and win - that's our job - and when you don't do that for a few games on the trot it starts to eat away at you, no matter who you are.
Quote examples
Millie Bright
English Athlete
I was probably on a horse before the age of three. From a very young age, I could ride on my own, work, trot, you name it.
Quote examples
Gillian Zinser
American Actress
I am mad about hats. I collect them as souvenirs from my globe trotting.
Quote examples
Leslie Jordan
American Actor
I'm an aging show pony and they trot me out here and there.
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Golda Meir
Israeli Leader
The dog that trots about finds a bone.
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Benjamin Franklin
American Politician
He that rises late must trot all day.
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