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boat-race

/ˈbəʊt ˌreɪs/

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verb

/ˈbəʊt ˌreɪs/C2formalbritishsport
  • ruГлагол, означающий участвовать в гонке на лодках, или, чаще в британском сленге, рвать (часто как 'boat-race' или 'boating').

A verb meaning to participate in a boat race, or more commonly in British slang, to vomit (often as 'boat-race' or 'boating').

  1. Participate in a boat raceB2formalsport

    To take part in a competitive race involving boats, typically rowing or sailing.

    ruУчаствовать в гонке на лодках

    • The team will boat-race against their rivals next weekend.
    • He has been training for months to boat-race in the championship.
    • They boat-raced across the lake to win the trophy.

    Synonymscompeteracerowsail

Forms
  • boat-raced past participle
  • boat-raced past simple
  • boat-racing present participle
  • boat-races third person singular