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Topic: Sports

cheerlead

IPA: /ˈtʃɪrˌliːd/

KK: /ˈtʃɪrˌlid/

intransitive verb

Definition: To lead or participate in cheering, especially at sports events, or to promote enthusiastic support for something.

Example: The students decided to cheerlead for their team during the championship game.

cheerleader

IPA: /ˈtʃɪrˌliːdə/

KK: /ˈtʃɪrˌlidər/

noun

Definition: A person who leads cheers and encourages the crowd at sports events, often performing routines and using pom-poms.

Example: The cheerleader led the crowd in a chant to support the team during the game.

cheerleading

IPA: /ˈtʃɪrˌliːdɪŋ/

KK: /ˈtʃɪrˌlidɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the activity of performing organized cheering, chanting, and dancing to support a team or event.

Example: The cheerleading squad practiced their routines every afternoon.

noun

Definition: A sport where people perform organized cheers, chants, and dances to support a sports team during games or competitions.

Example: The cheerleading squad practiced every day to prepare for the big game.

verb

Definition: To lead cheers or chants, typically in support of a sports team or event.

Example: She is cheerleading for the basketball team during the game.

chipping

IPA: /ˈtʃɪp.ɪŋ/

KK: /ˈtʃɪpɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A small piece that has been broken off from a larger object, often as a result of damage or wear.

Example: The chipping of the ceramic vase made it less valuable.

verb

Definition: To cut or break something into small pieces or fragments, often using a tool or by striking it.

Example: He is chipping away at the ice to make a path.

chuck

IPA: /tʃʌk/

KK: /tʃʌk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a sound similar to a cluck, often associated with chickens.

Example: The hen began to chuck softly as she settled down in her nest.

noun

Definition: A device used to hold a tool or material in place, often found in machines like lathes or drills.

Example: The technician adjusted the chuck to secure the drill bit before starting the machine.

transitive verb

Definition: To throw or toss something casually or with little effort; to discard or get rid of something.

Example: He decided to chuck the old furniture instead of trying to sell it.

chucker

IPA: /ˈtʃʌkər/

KK: /ˈtʃʌkər/

noun

Definition: A person who throws something, especially in a sport like cricket where they may throw the ball instead of bowling it.

Example: The chucker surprised everyone with his unusual throwing style during the game.

chukka

IPA: /ˈtʃʌkə/

KK: /ˈtʃʌkə/

noun

Definition: A type of short boot that reaches the ankle, typically made of leather and featuring two or three pairs of eyelets for laces or sometimes a buckle and strap.

Example: He wore a pair of chukkas to the casual dinner party.

chukker

IPA: /ˈtʃʌkər/

KK: /ˈtʃʌkər/

noun

Definition: A segment of time during a polo match, typically lasting 7 and a half minutes, in which the game is played.

Example: The team scored three goals during the second chukker of the match.

chutist

IPA: /ˈtʃuːtɪst/

KK: /ˈtʃuːtɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who jumps from an aircraft using a parachute.

Example: The chutist gracefully landed on the ground after a thrilling jump.

cleat

IPA: /klit/

KK: /klit/

noun

Definition: A type of shoe or device that has projections on the bottom to help grip surfaces, often used in sports or climbing.

Example: The soccer player wore special cleats to improve his traction on the field.

transitive verb

Definition: To provide support or reinforcement using a cleat, which is a type of fastener or support.

Example: The carpenter decided to cleat the boards together for extra stability.

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