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Topic: Hobbies

disport

IPA: /dɪsˈpɔːt/

KK: /dɪsˈpɔrt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To engage in playful or lighthearted activities for enjoyment.

Example: The children disported themselves in the park, laughing and playing games.

noun

Definition: A playful or lively activity that provides enjoyment or amusement.

Example: The children enjoyed a disport in the park, playing games and laughing together.

transitive verb

Definition: To engage in playful or lighthearted activities for enjoyment.

Example: The children disported themselves in the park, laughing and playing games.

diversion

IPA: /dɪˈvɜːrʒən/

KK: /dɪˈvɜrʒən/

noun

Definition: An activity or thing that takes your attention away from what you are doing, often for enjoyment or relaxation.

Example: Watching a movie is a great diversion after a long day at work.

diving

IPA: /ˈdaɪvɪŋ/

KK: /ˈdaɪvɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the action of jumping into water headfirst or descending quickly into a particular area.

Example: The diving instructor taught us how to safely enter the water.

noun

Definition: The activity of jumping into water or swimming underwater, often for recreation or sport.

Example: She enjoys diving in the ocean to explore marine life.

verb

Definition: The action of jumping into water headfirst or descending into water.

Example: She enjoys diving into the ocean to explore the coral reefs.

dodgem

IPA: //ˈdɒdʒəm//

KK: /ˈdɑdʒəm/

noun

Definition: A small car that people can drive and bump into each other in a fun way, usually found at amusement parks.

Example: The children laughed as they rode the dodgems at the fair.

doing

IPA: /ˈduːɪŋ/

KK: /ˈduːɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The activities or actions that people do, often referring to events or tasks that take place.

Example: The doings of the community were celebrated at the annual festival.

dolly

IPA: //ˈdɒli//

KK: /ˈdɑli/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move a wheeled platform that holds a camera closer to or further away from a scene.

Example: The crew decided to dolly in for a close-up shot of the actor.

noun

Definition: A small platform on wheels used to move heavy items easily.

Example: The workers used a dolly to transport the heavy boxes across the warehouse.

dottle

IPA: /ˈdɒtəl/

KK: /ˈdɑtəl/

noun

Definition: A small amount of tobacco ash that remains in the bowl of a pipe after smoking, which can be unburned or partially burned tobacco.

Example: After finishing his pipe, he noticed a dottle left in the bowl.

drabble

IPA: /ˈdræbəl/

KK: /ˈdræbəl/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something wet and dirty by dragging it through water or mud.

Example: The children drabbled their clothes while playing in the rain.

drag

IPA: //dræɡ//

KK: /dræg/

adjective

Definition: Referring to a person who dresses in clothing typically associated with the opposite gender, often for performance or entertainment purposes.

Example: The drag performer captivated the audience with their stunning costume and makeup.

intransitive verb

Definition: To move slowly or with effort, often behind others or in a way that is not quick.

Example: He had to drag himself out of bed this morning because he was so tired.

noun

Definition: A heavy object or device that is pulled along, often used for moving things or for dragging something through water.

Example: The fisherman used a drag to pull in the net from the water.

transitive verb

Definition: To pull something along the ground or through the air with effort.

Example: He had to drag the heavy box across the floor.

dragging

IPA: /ˈdræɡɪŋ/

KK: /ˈdræɡɪŋ/

noun

Definition: An event where something is pulled along the ground or another surface.

Example: The dragging of the heavy box made it difficult to move.

verb

Definition: To pull something along the ground or through the air with effort.

Example: She was dragging the heavy suitcase across the floor.

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