BOUT


Meaning of BOUT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ baut ]

n. (often foll. by of) 1 a a limited period (of intensive work or exercise). b a drinking session. c a period (of illness) (a bout of flu). 2 a a wrestling- or boxing-match. b a trial of strength. [16th c.: app. the same as obs. bought bending]

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