Trot | Mean of trot in English Dictionary

/ˈtrɑːt/

• Verb
• to move at a speed faster than walking by stepping with each front leg at the same time as the opposite back leg
1. A horse trotted past us.
• to run at a slow, steady pace
1. The batter trotted around the bases after hitting a home run.
• to move quickly
1. She trotted off to help.
2. The little boy trotted along after his mother.

• to say (something that has been said before) as an excuse, explanation, etc.
1. Don't trot out that old excuse again.
• to bring (something) out to be displayed
1. Designers trotted out their latest designs at the fashion show.
• Noun
• a horse's way of moving that is faster than a walk but slower than a gallop
1. The horse went into a slow trot.
• a person's way of running slowly
1. He set off at a trot.
• following one after another
1. He won the race three times on the trot. [=in a row]
• busy all the time
1. Working full-time and raising children keeps her on the trot [=on the go] from morning till night.