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Definition of dunt in English: duntverbdʌntdənt [with object]Scottish Bump into or hit heavily. she dunted my father in the side with her elbow Example sentencesExamples - Two seasons ago they were almost relegated, last term the team proved themselves good enough for promotion to the top flight only to dunt their heads on the glass ceiling when it came to meeting stadium criteria.
- In 1977, infamously, he was dunted from behind by a police horse called Adjutant, a slice of film we obviously had to use.
noundʌntdənt Scottish A heavy dull-sounding blow. Example sentencesExamples - This isn't the first time I've fallen off my bike, of course, but in all the years between tuition on stabilisers and my recent humiliation, I can recall only one other occasion when I gave myself such a dunt.
- The home team felt the force of howitzer tackles by White and Ally Hogg and some tremendous dunts from Marcus Di Rollo and Andy Henderson.
- Still in touch with reality, the players know such a task may be beyond them, but the spirit in the squad, in fact inherent in the club, dictates they will have a determined dunt at it.
- The run of games I've had recently is edging me ever closer to being as strong as I was before but I have to accept that the knee can give me a dunt here and there.
- Not quite to the Motherwell defender, though, as, after receiving a heavy dunt from the Ecuadorian which knocked him backwards, the Englishman retaliated with a foul which won him a yellow card from the referee.
- I must have been playing well against the Universities because I got a dunt.
- The St Mirren player received a retaliatory dunt, causing him to collapse in real or feigned agony.
- It gives you a wee dunt to miss out, but you just have to pick yourself up and go out and play as well as you can.
- As he later reflected: ‘I always feel that if the taker has just had a heavy dunt, then someone else should hit it.’
Origin Late Middle English: perhaps a variant of dint. Definition of dunt in US English: duntverbdənt [with object]Scottish Hit or knock firmly with a dull sound. she dunted my father in the side with her elbow Example sentencesExamples - In 1977, infamously, he was dunted from behind by a police horse called Adjutant, a slice of film we obviously had to use.
- Two seasons ago they were almost relegated, last term the team proved themselves good enough for promotion to the top flight only to dunt their heads on the glass ceiling when it came to meeting stadium criteria.
noundənt Scottish A firm dull-sounding blow. Example sentencesExamples - The home team felt the force of howitzer tackles by White and Ally Hogg and some tremendous dunts from Marcus Di Rollo and Andy Henderson.
- As he later reflected: ‘I always feel that if the taker has just had a heavy dunt, then someone else should hit it.’
- It gives you a wee dunt to miss out, but you just have to pick yourself up and go out and play as well as you can.
- The run of games I've had recently is edging me ever closer to being as strong as I was before but I have to accept that the knee can give me a dunt here and there.
- Not quite to the Motherwell defender, though, as, after receiving a heavy dunt from the Ecuadorian which knocked him backwards, the Englishman retaliated with a foul which won him a yellow card from the referee.
- The St Mirren player received a retaliatory dunt, causing him to collapse in real or feigned agony.
- Still in touch with reality, the players know such a task may be beyond them, but the spirit in the squad, in fact inherent in the club, dictates they will have a determined dunt at it.
- This isn't the first time I've fallen off my bike, of course, but in all the years between tuition on stabilisers and my recent humiliation, I can recall only one other occasion when I gave myself such a dunt.
- I must have been playing well against the Universities because I got a dunt.
Origin Late Middle English: perhaps a variant of dint. |