gallop
🇺🇸
/ˈɡæləp/
🇬🇧
/ˈɡæləp/
verb
R
to move very fast with all four feet off the ground at the same time, like a horse does
The horse began to gallop across the field.
R
to ride a horse very fast, usually at a gallop
He galloped his horse through the forest.
R
to run very quickly
The children came galloping down the hill.
noun
R
the fastest speed a horse can run, with all four feet off the ground at the same time
The racehorse broke into a gallop as it neared the finish line.
R
a ride on a horse at its fastest speed
She enjoyed the thrill of a gallop along the beach.
R
an unusually fast speed or pace
The company is in full gallop to meet the deadline.
translation
to move very fast with all four feet off the ground at the same time, like a horse does; to ride a horse very fast, usually at a gallop; to run very quickly
the fastest speed a horse can run, with all four feet off the ground at the same time; a ride on a horse at its fastest speed; an unusually fast speed or pace
Word Forms
3rd Present
gallops
Past
galloped
Perfect
galloped
Progressive
galloping
Plural
gallops