fore

• Advérbio arcaico que significa 'antes' ou 'à frente', usado na fala antiga inglesa, especialmente no contexto marítimo (por exemplo, 'fore and aft'). Hoje está em grande parte em desuso como advérbio independente, sobrevivendo principalmente em palavras compostas e expressões fixas.

An archaic adverb meaning 'before' or 'in front,' used in older English, especially in nautical contexts (e.g., 'fore and aft'). It is now largely obsolete as an independent adverb, surviving mainly in compound words and fixed phrases.

1. Forward positionC1formal

   Situated or placed in the front or forward part of something.

   À frente

   • The captain ordered the crew to move fore.
   • The fore part of the ship was damaged in the storm.
   • He stood fore, watching the horizon.

   Sinônimosaheadforwardfrontwardfrontwardsin front

   Antônimosaftbackbehind

2. Golf warningB2informal

   A warning cry shouted to alert people that a golf ball is heading their way.

   Aviso no golfe

   • He yelled 'Fore!' as his ball veered toward the other players.
   • The golfer shouted 'Fore!' to warn the group ahead.
   • Always call 'Fore!' if your shot might hit someone.