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tobogganed

/təˈbɑːɡənd/ /təˈbɑːɡəndɪd/

Meanings
verb
To slide down a hill on a toboggan or other object.

Examples :

"The children laughed as they tobogganed down the snowy hill behind their house. "
sport action entertainment

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Illustration toboggan

toboggan noun

/təˈbɒɡ.ən/ /təˈbɑːɡ.ən/

A long sled without runners, with the front end curled upwards, which may be pulled across snow by a cord or used to coast down hills.

"The children used the toboggan to slide down the snowy hill. "

Illustration reached

reached verb

/ɹiːtʃt/

To extend, stretch, or thrust out (for example a limb or object held in the hand).

"He reached for a weapon that was on the table."

Illustration object

object noun

/ˈɒb.d͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈɑb.d͡ʒɛkt/

A thing that has physical existence.

"The student's favorite object in her classroom was a colorful globe. "

Illustration picked

picked verb

/pʰɪkt/

To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.

"She picked a ripe tomato from the garden. "

Illustration downhill

downhill noun

/ˈdaʊnˌhɪl/ /ˌdaʊnˈhɪl/

The fastest of the disciplines of alpine skiing.

"Of all the alpine skiing events, downhill is known for its high speeds and daring racers. "

Illustration behind

behind noun

/bəˈhaɪnd/ /bɪˈhaɪnd/

The rear, back-end

"The car's broken-down behind the school. "

Illustration bottom

bottom noun

/ˈbɒtəm/ /ˈbɑtəm/

The lowest part of anything.

"Footers appear at the bottoms of pages."

Illustration reaches

reaches noun

/ˈɹiːt͡ʃɪz/

The act of stretching or extending; extension.

"The athlete's hamstring injury limited the reaches he could make during the game. "

Illustration children

children noun

[ˈt͡ʃʊld̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [ˈt͡ʃɪl.d̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [tʃɪl.ɹən]

A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority)

"Go easy on him: he is but a child."

Illustration slide

slide noun

/slaɪd/

An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.

"The long, red slide was great fun for the kids."

Illustration laughing

laughing verb

/ˈlɑːfɪŋ/

To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter.

"There were many laughing children running on the school grounds."

Illustration laughed

laughed verb

/lɑːft/ /læft/

To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter.

"There were many laughing children running on the school grounds."