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bout
bout B0424500 (bout)n.1. A contest between antagonists; a match: a wrestling bout.2. A period of time spent in a particular way; a spell: "His tremendous bouts of drinking had wrecked his health" (Thomas Wolfe).
[From obsolete English bought, a turning (influenced by about), from Middle English, from bowen, to bend, turn; see bow2.]bout (baʊt) n1. a. a period of time spent doing something, such as drinkingb. a period of illness2. (Boxing) a contest or fight, esp a boxing or wrestling match[C16: variant of obsolete bought turn; related to German Bucht bight; see about]bout (baʊt)
n. 1. a contest, as of boxing; match. 2. period; spell: a bout of illness. 3. a turn at work or any action. 4. a going and returning across a field, as in mowing or reaping. [1535–45; variant of obsolete bought bend, turn, derivative of bow bow1; see bight] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  bout - (sports) a division during which one team is on the offensiveround, turnathletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competitiondivision, section, part - one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole; "the written part of the exam"; "the finance section of the company"; "the BBC's engineering division"top of the inning, top - the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat; "a relief pitcher took over in the top of the fifth"bottom of the inning, bottom - the second half of an inning; while the home team is at batperiod of play, playing period, play - (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds; "rain stopped play in the 4th inning" | | 2. | bout - a period of illness; "a bout of fever"; "a bout of depression"period, period of time, time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period" | | 3. | bout - a contest or fight (especially between boxers or wrestlers)contest, competition - an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants | | 4. |  bout - an occasion for excessive eating or drinking; "they went on a bust that lasted three days"binge, tear, bustrevel, revelry - unrestrained merrymakingpiss-up - vulgar expression for a bout of heavy drinking |
boutnoun1. period, time, term, fit, session, stretch, spell, turn, patch, interval, stint I was suffering with a bout of nerves.2. round, run, course, series, session, cycle, sequence, stint, spree The latest bout of violence has claimed ten lives.3. fight, match, battle, competition, struggle, contest, set-to, encounter, engagement, head-to-head, boxing match This will be his eighth title bout in 19 months.boutnoun1. A limited, often assigned period of activity, duty, or opportunity:go, hitch, inning (often used in plural), shift, spell, stint, stretch, time, tour, trick, turn, watch.2. An often prolonged period, as of illness:siege.Translationsbout (baut) noun1. a period (of). a bout of coughing. 一陣 一阵2. a (usually boxing) contest. a bout of fifteen five-minute rounds. 一場，一回合 一场，一回合 bout
how about1. A phrase used before a suggestion. How about Chinese for dinner? How about you turn off the TV and go to bed early for once?2. A phrase used before a comment that seeks the listener's feedback. How about that game last night? So exciting!See also: howsorry about thatGlib or lighthearted recognition of some mistake one has made, regardless of how serious (or not) the mistake may be. Sometimes said more colloquially as "sorry 'bout that." A: "Oops, sorry about that. I didn't realize you were still using this computer." B: "Oh, don't worry about it. I'll just log in on a different one." A: "You ruined my entire batch of brownies!" B: "Oh yeah, sorry 'bout that. I needed the oven, though, so I just took them out."See also: sorry, thatHow about you?A phrase used to extend a previously-asked question to someone else. A: "How've you been, Ted?" B: "Oh, I've been fine. How about you?" OK, one coffee, and how about you, Miss?See also: howHow 'bout them apples?1. A phrase used to draw attention to one's cleverness or superiority to the one being addressed, especially after a recent triumph. You remember how you said I would never get into law school? Well now I'm valedictorian. How 'bout them apples?2. That is surprising and/or disappointing. McCloskey's is closing after 41 years in business. How 'bout them apples?See also: howHow about you?What do you think?; What is your choice?; What about you? Bob: How are you, Bill? Bill: I'm okay. How about you? Bob: Fine, fine. Let's do lunch sometime. Waiter: Can I take your order? Bill: I'll have the chef's salad and ice tea. Waiter (turning to Sue): How about you? Sue: I'll have the same.See also: howHow bout them apples? and How do you like them apples?Rur. What do you think of that? (Often used to express admiration, as in the first example; bout is short for about.) Tom: I got first prize! Mary: Well! How bout them apples? Joe got a job as a newspaper reporter. How do you like them apples?See also: bout, howsorry about that and sorry 'bout thatsorry; whoops. (A gross understatement, said more as a self-deprecating joke than as an apology.) You spill hot cocoa on my coat, and all you can say is "Sorry 'about that"? When the passenger stepped on my toe, she said, "sorry about that."See also: sorry, thathow aboutWhat is your thought, feeling, or desire concerning. For example, How about a cup of tea? or How about joining us for lunch? It is also put as how about it, as in How about it? Do you want to come along? [Mid-1800s] Also see what about. See also: how(a)bout it mod. ready; knowledgeable; cool. (Black.) Sam is smart. He’s really about it. bout it verbSee about itSee also: boutsorry about that and sorry ’bout that interj. sorry; whoops. (A gross understatement, said more as a self-deprecating joke than as an apology.) When the passenger stepped on my toe, she said, “Sorry about that.” See also: sorry, thatsorry ’bout that verbSee sorry about thatSee also: sorry, that how about1. Used to make a suggestion or to offer something: How about a cup of tea?2. Used to request an opinion about something considered remarkable or impressive: How about that storm last night?See also: howBOUT
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bout
Related to bout: Viktor BoutSynonyms for boutnoun periodSynonyms- period
- time
- term
- fit
- session
- stretch
- spell
- turn
- patch
- interval
- stint
noun roundSynonyms- round
- run
- course
- series
- session
- cycle
- sequence
- stint
- spree
noun fightSynonyms- fight
- match
- battle
- competition
- struggle
- contest
- set-to
- encounter
- engagement
- head-to-head
- boxing match
Synonyms for boutnoun a limited, often assigned period of activity, duty, or opportunitySynonyms- go
- hitch
- inning
- shift
- spell
- stint
- stretch
- time
- tour
- trick
- turn
- watch
noun an often prolonged period, as of illnessSynonymsSynonyms for boutnoun (sports) a division during which one team is on the offensiveSynonymsRelated Words- athletics
- sport
- division
- section
- part
- top of the inning
- top
- bottom of the inning
- bottom
- period of play
- playing period
- play
noun a period of illnessRelated Words- period
- period of time
- time period
noun a contest or fight (especially between boxers or wrestlers)Related Wordsnoun an occasion for excessive eating or drinkingSynonymsRelated Words |