I had to award a trophy at the trots the other night.
Examples of 'trots' in a sentence
trots
Stone estimated that there were thousands of yachts tied up in marinas edging the shore and moored up in trots along the sides of the river.
Terman, Douglas CORMORANT (2001)
She trots out to make cocoa---Dad disappears behind the paper.
Kate Cann READY? (2001)
All related terms of 'trots'
trot
If you trot somewhere , you move fairly fast at a speed between walking and running , taking small quick steps .
ponies
any of various breeds of small horse, usually under 14.2 hands
pony
A pony is a type of small horse.
jog-trots
to move at a jog trot
the trots
diarrhoea
bad trot
a period of ill fortune
jog trot
an easy bouncy gait , esp of a horse, midway between a walk and a trot
jog-trotted
to move at a jog trot
jog-trotting
to move at a jog trot
trot out
If you say that a person trots out old ideas or information, you are criticizing him or her for repeating them in a way that is not new or interesting.
globe-trot
If someone spends their time globe-trotting , they spend a lot of time travelling to different parts of the world.
rising trot
a horse's trot in which the rider rises from the saddle every second beat
sitting trot
a horse's trot during which the rider sits still in the saddle
turkey trot
an early ragtime one-step , popular in the period of World War I