Acrobatic

Acrobatic
Acrobatic Ac`ro*bat"ic, a. [Cf. F. acrobatique.] Pertaining to an acrobat. [1913 Webster] -- {Ac`ro*bat"ic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]

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  • acrobatic — ACROBÁTIC, Ă, acrobatici, ce, adj. s.f. 1. adj. (Ca) de acrobat, privitor la acrobaţi sau la acrobaţie. 2. s.f. Arta de a face acrobaţii, arta acrobatului; acrobaţie (2). – Din fr. acrobatique. Trimis de ana zecheru, 13.07.2006. Sursa: DEX 98 … …   Dicționar Român

  • acrobatic — (adj.) 1848; see ACROBAT (Cf. acrobat) + IC (Cf. ic). Related: Acrobatically …   Etymology dictionary

  • acrobatic — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ involving or adept at spectacular gymnastic feats. DERIVATIVES acrobatically adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • acrobatic — ac|ro|bat|ic [ˌækrəˈbætık] adj acrobatic movements involve moving your body in a very skilful way, for example by jumping through the air or balancing on a rope ▪ They performed some amazing acrobatic feats. >acrobatically [ kli] adv …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • acrobatic — [[t]æ̱krəbæ̱tɪk[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n An acrobatic movement or display involves difficult physical acts such as jumping and balancing, especially in a circus. He performed a sensational acrobatic feat …   English dictionary

  • acrobatic — adjective acrobatic movements involve moving your body in a very skilful way, for example by jumping through the air or balancing on a rope: amazing acrobatic feats acrobatically /kli/ adverb …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • acrobatic — adj. Acrobatic is used with these nouns: ↑catch, ↑feat, ↑move …   Collocations dictionary

  • acrobatic — ac|ro|bat|ic [ ,ækrə bætık ] adjective involving balancing, jumping, or turning your body with great skill: The goalkeeper made an acrobatic save. ╾ ac|ro|bat|i|cal|ly [ ,ækrə bætıkli ] adverb …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • acrobatic — UK [ˌækrəˈbætɪk] / US adjective involving balancing, jumping, or turning your body with great skill The goalkeeper made an acrobatic save. Derived word: acrobatically UK [ˌækrəˈbætɪklɪ] / US adverb …   English dictionary

  • acrobatic — adjective vigorously active (Freq. 1) an acrobatic dance an athletic child athletic playing gymnastic exercises • Syn: ↑athletic, ↑gymnastic …   Useful english dictionary

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