Front | bout |
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Back | BrE /baʊt/NAmE /baʊt/ noun 1 a short period of great activity; a short period during which there is a lot of a particular thing, usually sth unpleasanta drinking bout~ of sth/of doing sth the latest bout of inflation Regular exercise is better than occasional bouts of strenuous activity. 2 ~ (of sth) an attack or period of illnessa severe bout of flu/coughing He suffered occasional bouts of depression. (NAmE) a bout with the flu 3 a boxing or wrestling match |
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