Lurches Meaning

There are 9 meaning(s) for word Lurches

Meaning 1 : loiter about, with no apparent aim

    Synonyms : prowl
Meaning 2 : abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)

    Synonyms : pitch,  pitching
Meaning 3 : an unsteady uneven gait

    Synonyms : stagger,  stumble
Meaning 4 : move abruptly

    Example : The ship suddenly lurched to the left

    Synonyms : pitch,  shift
Meaning 5 : the act of moving forward suddenly

    Synonyms : lunge
Meaning 6 : defeat by a lurch

    Synonyms : skunk
Meaning 7 : walk as if unable to control one's movements

    Synonyms : careen,  keel,  reel,  stagger,  swag
Meaning 8 : a decisive defeat in a game (especially in cribbage)

Meaning 9 : move slowly and unsteadily

    Example : The truck lurched down the road

How to Pronounce Lurches

  • lɜrʧ


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