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lurch in English
- lurch⇄adv. lurchingly.
- lurch⇄expr. leave in the lurch, to leave in a helpless condition or difficult situation.
Ex. Dutton ... a debauched fellow ... leaving Win in the lurch, ran away with another man's bride (Tobias Smollett). - lurch⇄lurch (1), noun, verb.
- lurch⇄lurch (2), noun, verb.
- lurch⇄lurch (3), transitive verb.
1. to catch (game) using a lurcher.
2. (Archaic.)
a. to prevent (a person) from obtaining a fair share of food, profit, or other advantage, by getting a start before him.
b. to cheat; rob.
3. ( - lurch⇄noun 1. a condition in which one player in certain games, such as cribbage, scores nothing or is badly beaten.
2. a game ending in this way. - lurch⇄noun 1. a sudden leaning or roll to one side, like that of a ship, a car, or a staggering person.
Ex. The car gave a lurch and upset.
2. a swaying motion or gait; stagger. - lurch⇄v.i. (British Dialect.) to lurk; prowl; sneak.
- lurch⇄v.i. to lean or roll suddenly to one side; make a lurch; stagger.
Ex. The wounded man lurched forward.
(SYN) pitch, sway, lunge. - lurch⇄v.t. to beat badly in a game.
Ex. Lurched ... before you have gained six points (R. Hardie).