dogtrot
/ˈdɒɡtrɒt
/noun [in singular]
A gentle easy trot.
verb [no object]
Move at a dogtrot: the loaded man would dogtrot along the trail...
- Neither the conductor nor Handel could sustain interest for long: Mr. Woodside invariably lapsed into a dogtrotting tempo that made for an extremely long evening.
- There wasn't a single car on the road as I dogtrotted all the way to town.
- Likable, intelligent, usually tired, he dogtrots through a delicate and strategic job.
