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punt
punt 1 P0663400 (pŭnt)n. An open flatbottom boat with squared ends, used in shallow waters and usually propelled by a long pole.v. punt·ed, punt·ing, punts v.tr.1. To propel (a boat) with a pole.2. To carry in a punt.v.intr. To go in a punt.
[Probably Middle English *punt, from Old English punt, from Latin pontō, pontoon, flatbottom boat, from pōns, pont-, bridge; see pent- in Indo-European roots.]
punt′er n.
punt 2 P0663400 (pŭnt) Football n. A kick in which the ball is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground.v. punt·ed, punt·ing, punts v.tr. To propel (a ball) by means of a punt.v.intr.1. To execute a punt.2. Informal To cease doing something; give up: Let's punt on this and try something else.
[Perhaps from dialectal punt, to strike, push, perhaps alteration of bunt.]
punt′er n.
punt 3 P0663400 (pŭnt)intr.v. punt·ed, punt·ing, punts 1. Games To lay a bet against the bank, as in roulette.2. Chiefly British Slang To gamble.
[French ponter, from obsolete pont, past participle of pondre, to put (obsolete), lay an egg, from Old French, to lay an egg, from Latin pōnere; see apo- in Indo-European roots.]
punt′er n.
 punt4punt 4 P0663400 (pŭnt)n. The indentation in the bottom of a champagne or wine bottle.
[Perhaps from punty.]punt (pʌnt) n (Nautical Terms) an open flat-bottomed boat with square ends, propelled by a pole. See quant1vb (Nautical Terms) to propel (a boat, esp a punt) by pushing with a pole on the bottom of a river, etc[Old English punt shallow boat, from Latin pontō punt, pontoon1]
punt (pʌnt) n1. (Soccer) a kick in certain sports, such as rugby, in which the ball is released and kicked before it hits the ground2. (Rugby) a kick in certain sports, such as rugby, in which the ball is released and kicked before it hits the ground3. (General Sporting Terms) any long high kickvb4. (Soccer) to kick (a ball, etc) using a punt5. (Rugby) to kick (a ball, etc) using a punt[C19: perhaps a variant of English dialect bunt to push, perhaps a nasalized variant of butt3]
punt (pʌnt) vb (Gambling, except Cards) (intr) to gamble; betn1. (Gambling, except Cards) a gamble or bet, esp against the bank, as in roulette, or on horses2. (Gambling, except Cards) Also called: punter a person who bets3. take a punt at informal Austral and NZ to have an attempt or try at (something)[C18: from French ponter to punt, from ponte bet laid against the banker, from Spanish punto point, from Latin punctum]
punt (pʊnt) n (Currencies) (formerly) the Irish pound[Irish Gaelic: pound]punt1 (pʌnt)
n. 1. a kick, as in football or rugby, executed by dropping the ball and kicking it before it touches the ground. v.t. 2. to kick (a dropped ball) before it touches the ground. v.i. 3. to punt a ball. 4. Informal. to equivocate or delay. [1835–45; compare dial. (Midlands) punt to push, butt] punt′er, n. punt2 (pʌnt)
n. 1. a small, shallow, flat-bottomed boat with square ends, propelled by poling. v.t. 2. to pole (a small boat) along. 3. to convey in a punt. v.i. 4. to pole a boat along. 5. to travel or have an outing in a punt. [before 1000; Old English (not attested in Middle English) < Latin pontō punt, pontoon] punt′er, n. punt3 (pʌnt)
v.i. 1. to lay a stake against the bank in certain card games, as faro. 2. Slang. to gamble, esp. to bet on sporting events. [1705–15; < French ponter, derivative of ponte punter, point in faro < Sp punto point] punt′er, n. punt4 (pʊnt, pʌnt)
n., pl. punt. the basic currency of the Republic of Ireland, which has a fixed value relative to the euro. [1970–75; < Irish < E pound2] punt, bunt - Punt, as in "kick," may be from bunt, "push," used in baseball to mean "hit the ball softly."See also related terms for kick.
kick, punt - The dent in the bottom of a wine or champagne bottle is the kick or punt.See also related terms for kick.punt
Past participle: punted
Gerund: punting
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| I punt | | you punt | | he/she/it punts | | we punt | | you punt | | they punt |
| Preterite |
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| I punted | | you punted | | he/she/it punted | | we punted | | you punted | | they punted |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am punting | | you are punting | | he/she/it is punting | | we are punting | | you are punting | | they are punting |
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| I have punted | | you have punted | | he/she/it has punted | | we have punted | | you have punted | | they have punted |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was punting | | you were punting | | he/she/it was punting | | we were punting | | you were punting | | they were punting |
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| I had punted | | you had punted | | he/she/it had punted | | we had punted | | you had punted | | they had punted |
| Future |
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| I will punt | | you will punt | | he/she/it will punt | | we will punt | | you will punt | | they will punt |
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| I will have punted | | you will have punted | | he/she/it will have punted | | we will have punted | | you will have punted | | they will have punted |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be punting | | you will be punting | | he/she/it will be punting | | we will be punting | | you will be punting | | they will be punting |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been punting | | you have been punting | | he/she/it has been punting | | we have been punting | | you have been punting | | they have been punting |
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| I will have been punting | | you will have been punting | | he/she/it will have been punting | | we will have been punting | | you will have been punting | | they will have been punting |
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| I had been punting | | you had been punting | | he/she/it had been punting | | we had been punting | | you had been punting | | they had been punting |
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| I would punt | | you would punt | | he/she/it would punt | | we would punt | | you would punt | | they would punt |
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| I would have punted | | you would have punted | | he/she/it would have punted | | we would have punted | | you would have punted | | they would have punted |
puntA ball dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  punt - formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 penceIrish pound, Irish punt, poundpenny - a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a poundIrish monetary unit - monetary unit in Eire | | 2. | punt - an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long poleboat - a small vessel for travel on water | | 3. |  punt - (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground; "the punt traveled 50 yards"; "punting is an important part of the game"puntingkick, kicking, boot - the act of delivering a blow with the foot; "he gave the ball a powerful kick"; "the team's kicking was excellent"football, football game - any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal | | Verb | 1. | punt - kick the ballathletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competitionkick - drive or propel with the foot | | 2. | punt - propel with a pole; "pole barges on the river"; "We went punting in Cambridge"polepropel, impel - cause to move forward with force; "Steam propels this ship" | | 3. |  punt - place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"bet on, gage, game, stake, backante - place one's stakeparlay, double up - stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wagerwager, bet, play - stake on the outcome of an issue; "I bet $100 on that new horse"; "She played all her money on the dark horse" |
puntverb1. bet, back, stake, gamble, lay, wager He punted the lot on Little Nell in the third race.noun1. bet, stake, gamble, wager I like to take the odd punt on the stock exchange.Translationspunt (pant) noun a type of flat-bottomed boat with square ends, moved by pushing against the bottom of the river etc with a pole. (用篙撐的)方頭平底船 （用篙撑的）方头平底船 verb to travel in a punt. They punted up the river. 以篙撐(船) 以篙撑（船）
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take a punt at1. To make an attempt at; to try. John's taking a punt at writing for an online magazine. He says he likes it so far.2. To make a guess or estimate about. Many tech websites like this try to take a punt at what cultural trends will be like, but few of them are ever on the mark.See also: punt, taketake (or have) a punt at have a go at; attempt. Australian & New Zealand informal 1998 Times: Magazine However cheerfully positive I can be about the future, the man from the Pru isn't going to take a punt on me living the full term. See also: punt, takepunt (pənt) in. to do something different in a pinch; to improvise. (From the act of kicking the ball in order to gain ground in football.) Everyone expected me to lose my temper, so I punted. I cried instead of getting mad. punt
Punt (po͝ont), ancient land S of Egypt accessible by way of the Red Sea. Its exact location has not been identified, but it probably included the Somali coast. Temple reliefs at Deir el Bahari in W Thebes depict an Egyptian expedition to Punt in the reign of Hatshepsut. From Punt the Egyptians obtained slaves, as well as gold and incense.Punt (also Puoni), in ancient Egypt, the name of a country in East Africa, evidently on the Somali Peninsula, on the coast of the Gulf of Aden. From the time of the Old Kingdom (third millennium B.C.), the Egyptian pharaohs frequently sent trade and plundering expeditions into Punt by way of the Red Sea. The chief exports of Punt were myrrh, gold, ebony, and ivory. Punt was also a source of slaves. punt[pənt] (naval architecture) A heavily built boat of rectangular shape used by workmen employed in painting, cleaning, or repairing a ship's topsides when in sheltered waters. A square-ended boat used on shallow rivers and lakes, often propelled by poles. punt1 an open flat-bottomed boat with square ends, propelled by a pole
punt2 a kick in certain sports, such as rugby, in which the ball is released and kicked before it hits the ground
punt3 Chiefly Brit1. a gamble or bet, esp against the bank, as in roulette, or on horses 2. a person who bets
punt4 (formerly) the Irish pound punt(From the punch line of an old joke referring to Americanfootball: "Drop back 15 yards and punt!") 1. To give up,typically without any intention of retrying. "Let's punt themovie tonight." "I was going to hack all night to get thisfeature in, but I decided to punt" may mean that you'vedecided not to stay up all night, and may also mean you're notever even going to put in the feature.
2. More specifically, to give up on figuring out what theRight Thing is and resort to an inefficient hack.
3. A design decision to defer solving a problem, typicallybecause one cannot define what is desirable sufficiently wellto frame an algorithmic solution. "No way to know what theright form to dump the graph in is - we'll punt that fornow."
4. To hand a tricky implementation problem off to some othersection of the design. "It's too hard to get the compiler todo that; let's punt to the run-time system."MedicalSeepoundLegalSeePoundPunt
PuntInformal for a speculative investment. A punt is an attempt to make fast profits from an investment regardless of its underlying fundamentals. This means that a punt carries higher risks than most investments, but may see very high returns very quickly. Punts almost always are leveraged highly and are especially common in futures and options markets. They may utilize any of a number of techniques to make investment decisions. See also: Arbitrage.PUNT
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punt
Synonyms for puntverb betSynonyms- bet
- back
- stake
- gamble
- lay
- wager
noun betSynonymsSynonyms for puntnoun formerly the basic unit of money in IrelandSynonyms- Irish pound
- Irish punt
- pound
Related Wordsnoun an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long poleRelated Wordsnoun (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the groundSynonymsRelated Words- kick
- kicking
- boot
- football
- football game
verb kick the ballRelated Wordsverb propel with a poleSynonymsRelated Wordsverb place a bet onSynonymsRelated Words- ante
- parlay
- double up
- wager
- bet
- play
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