STUNT


Meaning of STUNT in English

n. & v. --n. 1 something unusual done to attract attention. 2 a trick or daring manoeuvre. 3 a display of concentrated energy. --v.intr. perform stunts, esp. aerobatics. østunt man a man employed to take an actor's place in performing dangerous stunts. [orig. unkn.: first used in 19th-c. US college athletics]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.