stunt

(Anglès)

Noun

1. A daring or dangerous feat, often involving the display of gymnastic skills.
2. An act or activity viewed as the outcome of a plan or scheme, often malicious or nefarious.
3. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of publicity stunt.
4. (archaic) A skill.
5. A special means of rushing the quarterback done to confuse the opposing team's offensive line.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To perform a stunt.
2. (intransitive, slang) To show off; to posture; to flaunt valuables.

Verb

To check or hinder the growth or development of.

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/stʌnt/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Cognat amb Middle Low German: stunt

Cognat amb anglès mitjà: stunt

Cognat amb alt alemany mitjà: stunz

Cognat amb nòrdic antic: stuttr

Cognat amb anglès antic: styntan

In summary

Unknown. Compare Middle Low German stunt (“a shoulder grip with which you throw someone on their back”), Middle English stunt (“foolish; stupid”).

Conceptes

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Sinònims

trick

feat

dwarf

performance

obstruct

cumber

prevent

retard

block

hinder

impede

cross

curb

deed

detain

deter

dodge

doing

effort

embarrass

encumber

exploit

gimmick

hamper

handicap

hocus pocus

inhibit

jugglery

knack

masterpiece

monkey around

nip

play

protect

ripsnorter

roadblock

ruse

sensation

shorter

sockdolager

spanker

spectacle

👓

stonewall

stupefy

stymie

stymy

subterfuge

talent

technique

thaumaturgy

Traduccions

Kunststück

acrobatie

proeza

rabougrir

atrofiar

proeza

Akrobatik

toer

cascade

se rabougrir

façanha

acrobacia

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