breast-strokev.

Brit.

/ˈbrɛs(t)strəʊk/, U.S.

/ˈbrɛs(t)ˌstroʊk/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: breaststroke n.

Etymology: < breaststroke n. Compare earlier breaststroker n. at breaststroke n. Derivatives.

Swimming.

intransitive. To swim using the breaststroke. Also occasionally transitive: to swim (a distance) using the breaststroke.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > progressive motion > moving with current of air or water > movement in or on water > move in or on water [verb (intransitive)] > swim > use specific stroke

to tread water1800

breaststroke1864

trudge1904

breast-stroke1909

dog-paddle1910

crawl1911

scissor-kick1921

freestyle1935

doggy-paddle1958

1909 South-Western News (Busselton, W. Austral.) 2 July He afterwards breast-stroked back and released the horse.

1935 News (Frederick, Maryland) 25 July 6/6 The former breast-stroked the distance in 5:44 while Borg free-styled it in 4:27.

1998 K. Lette Altar Ego (1999) xii. 114 She was breaststroking towards us, her hands coming together as if in prayer.

2002 N. Amer. Rev. May—Aug. 14/2 I'd be breast-stroking around the pond, and Jan would be there.., wrapped in chunky sweaters.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	breast-stroke
释义	breast-strokev. Brit. /ˈbrɛs(t)strəʊk/, U.S. /ˈbrɛs(t)ˌstroʊk/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: breaststroke n. Etymology: < breaststroke n. Compare earlier breaststroker n. at breaststroke n. Derivatives. Swimming. intransitive. To swim using the breaststroke. Also occasionally transitive: to swim (a distance) using the breaststroke. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > moving with current of air or water > movement in or on water > move in or on water [verb (intransitive)] > swim > use specific stroke to tread water1800 breaststroke1864 trudge1904 breast-stroke1909 dog-paddle1910 crawl1911 scissor-kick1921 freestyle1935 doggy-paddle1958 1909 South-Western News (Busselton, W. Austral.) 2 July He afterwards breast-stroked back and released the horse. 1935 News (Frederick, Maryland) 25 July 6/6 The former breast-stroked the distance in 5:44 while Borg free-styled it in 4:27. 1998 K. Lette Altar Ego (1999) xii. 114 She was breaststroking towards us, her hands coming together as if in prayer. 2002 N. Amer. Rev. May—Aug. 14/2 I'd be breast-stroking around the pond, and Jan would be there.., wrapped in chunky sweaters. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1909
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