Meaning of the word punting in English
What does punting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
punting
US /ˈpʌntɪŋ/
UK /ˈpʌntɪŋ/
Noun
1.
the action of propelling a flat-bottomed boat (a punt) with a long pole
Example:
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We spent the afternoon punting on the river Cam.
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Punting is a popular activity in Cambridge.
2.
the action of betting on something, especially on horse racing
Example:
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He lost a lot of money on punting at the races.
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Some people enjoy punting as a hobby.
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