Word: curvet

Category: curvet

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Synonyms: curvet

vaulting

Translations: curvet

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spanish
Translations:
corveta, Curvet, corbeta
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german
Translations:
bogensprung, Kruppade
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french
Translations:
courbette
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italian
Translations:
falcata, Curvet
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portuguese
Translations:
curveta, curvetear, pirueta
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dutch
Translations:
bokkesprong, Curvet, bokkesprong maken
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russian
Translations:
курбет
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swedish
Translations:
du alltid vara
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czech
Translations:
vzpínat se
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polish
Translations:
sus, szczupak, Curvet
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hungarian
Translations:
ívugrás, ívben ugrik
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turkish
Translations:
şaha kalkma, şaha kalkmak, şaha kalkarak sıçramak
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greek
Translations:
πηδώ, πήδημα ίππου
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ukrainian
Translations:
Курбет
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bulgarian
Translations:
курвет, правя курбет
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belarusian
Translations:
курбет
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croatian
Translations:
propinjanje, skok, propeti, propeti se
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lithuanian
Translations:
Kurbete
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latvian
Translations:
kurbete
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romanian
Translations:
curbetă
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slovak
Translations:
vzpínať, týči

The meaning and "use of": curvet

noun
  • a graceful or energetic leap. - It comes ‘in curvets and caprioles, with the flashing of glutted fish-runs’, and so on for a page of equally shimmery and restive fine-tuning.
verb
  • (of a horse) leap gracefully or energetically. - It took me some time for the A.G. and myself to get rid of the curvetting dogs, prone as they are to rushing in figures of eight through the house, after which I tried to find Miss Cat, who was not to be had.

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