verb Download 🔗Share To cook or season with curry powder. Examples : "My mom is currying the chicken for dinner tonight, so the house smells delicious. " food agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To groom (a horse); to dress or rub down a horse with a curry comb. Examples : "Every morning, the stable boy is responsible for currying the horses to remove dirt and keep their coats healthy. " animal action agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To dress (leather) after it is tanned by beating, rubbing, scraping and colouring. Examples : "The leatherworker is carefully currying the saddle, smoothing and coloring it to a rich brown. " material process industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To beat, thrash; to drub. Examples : "The bully was suspended after currying the smaller boy behind the school. " action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To try to win or gain (favour) by flattering. Examples : "The student was currying favor with the teacher by bringing her an apple every day. " attitude character action communication human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To perform currying upon. Examples : "Instead of creating a single function to add three numbers at once, the programmer was currying it to create a function that adds one number, then another, and finally a third. " computing technical function process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To scurry; to ride or run hastily Examples : "Seeing the bus pull away, the student was currying down the street, hoping to catch it at the next stop. " action vehicle way Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cover (a distance); (of a projectile) to traverse (its range). Examples : "The delivery truck finished currying the distance to the warehouse just before the deadline. " action physics space Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To hurry. Examples : "Seeing the rain start, she began currying the children inside before they got soaked. " action time Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The technique of transforming a function that takes multiple arguments into a function that takes a single argument (the first of the arguments to the original function) and returns a new function that takes the remainder of the arguments and returns the result. Examples : "In functional programming, currying allows you to break down a function that adds three numbers into a series of functions, each taking one number at a time. " computing technology function Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
