trot Neutral 🟢 Beginner (A1)

Verb
trot
Meaning

to run at a slow, steady pace

A trot generally refers to a pace of movement that is faster than a walking but slower than a running speed. It is used to describe specific animal gaits, human jogging, and—in certain contexts—consecutive events.

  • They trotted along behind him.
  • A small shabby man was trotting beside Bardi trying to get his attention.
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