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Topic: Sports

downzone

IPA: /ˈdaʊnzoʊn/

KK: /ˈdaʊnzoʊn/

transitive verb

Definition: To lower the allowed density of housing or limit construction in a specific area.

Example: The city council decided to downzone the area to prevent overcrowding.

dragster

IPA: //ˈdræɡstər//

KK: /ˈdræɡstər/

noun

Definition: A type of car that is designed or changed to compete in drag races, which are short races that test speed over a straight distance.

Example: The dragster sped down the track, leaving the other cars far behind.

dressage

IPA: //drɛˈsɑːʒ//

KK: /drɛsɑːʒ/

noun

Definition: A type of horse training and competition where the horse performs specific movements and patterns in response to subtle cues from the rider.

Example: The rider spent years training for the dressage competition to showcase their horse's skills.

drib

IPA: /drɪb/

KK: /drɪb/

noun

Definition: A very small or insignificant amount of something.

Example: The project was completed in dribs, taking much longer than expected.

dribble

IPA: /ˈdrɪbəl/

KK: /ˈdrɪbəl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move a ball or puck by repeatedly bouncing it or tapping it with the hand or foot, or to let liquid flow in small drops.

Example: The player learned to dribble the basketball down the court with ease.

noun

Definition: A small amount of liquid that flows slowly or a small quantity of something.

Example: There was a dribble of water coming from the faucet.

transitive verb

Definition: To move a ball by repeatedly bouncing it or kicking it lightly, often used in sports like basketball or soccer.

Example: He learned to dribble the basketball with both hands.

dribbler

IPA: /ˈdrɪb.lər/

KK: /ˈdrɪb.lɚ/

noun

Definition: A person who is good at bouncing a ball while running or a person who salivates a lot.

Example: The dribbler skillfully maneuvered the basketball past the defenders.

dropkick

IPA: /ˈdrɒpˌkɪk/

KK: /ˈdrɒpˌkɪk/

noun

Definition: A type of kick in which a person drops a ball and kicks it just as it touches the ground, often used in sports like football.

Example: He scored a goal with a perfect dropkick during the match.

verb

Definition: To kick someone or something by jumping and striking with both feet, usually in a sports context.

Example: He managed to dropkick the ball over the goalpost during the game.

dropkicker

IPA: //ˈdrɒpˌkɪkər//

KK: /ˈdrɒpˌkɪkər/

noun

Definition: A player in football who kicks the ball just after it has been dropped to the ground.

Example: The dropkicker scored a crucial point during the game by executing a perfect kick.

drub

IPA: /drʌb/

KK: /drʌb/

intransitive verb

Definition: To hit or strike repeatedly, often used to describe a rhythmic or forceful action.

Example: The dancers drubbed their feet on the stage, creating a lively beat.

noun

Definition: A hit or strike made with a heavy object, often causing pain or injury.

Example: He received a drub from the heavy stick during the game.

transitive verb

Definition: To beat or hit someone repeatedly, often in a harsh or severe manner, or to defeat someone decisively in a competition or argument.

Example: The team was drubbed by their rivals in the championship game.

drubbing

IPA: /ˈdrʌbɪŋ/

KK: /ˈdrʌbɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A serious defeat or beating, often used in sports or competitions.

Example: The team suffered a drubbing in the championship game, losing by a large margin.

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