Croqueting
Translation of "croqueting" into Russian
croqueting
NounUK
/krəʊˈkwɛtɪŋ/
US
/kroʊˈkwɛtɪŋ/
croqueting
We played croquet in the garden all afternoon.
Мы играли в крокет в саду весь день.
Definitions
croqueting
NounUK
/krəʊˈkwɛtɪŋ/
US
/kroʊˈkwɛtɪŋ/
The act of playing the game of croquet, which involves hitting wooden balls through hoops using a mallet.
Every Sunday, the family gathered in the garden for an afternoon of croqueting.
The act of striking another player's ball with one's own during a game of croquet, usually followed by taking a croquet stroke.
Accurate croqueting can quickly turn the game in your favour.
croquet
VerbTo drive (an opponent's ball) by striking one’s own ball while the two are in contact, causing both balls to move.
He carefully croqueted his rival's ball clear of the wicket.
croqueting
Pres. ParticipleUK
/krəʊˈkwɛtɪŋ/
US
/kroʊˈkwɛtɪŋ/
Engaged in or characteristic of the playing of croquet.
A lively, croqueting crowd gathered on the manicured lawn.