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Meanings of bout in English

Portuguese
compulsão alimentar
Catalan
trompa
Spanish
borrachera

An occasion for excessive eating or drinking.

        compulsão alimentar
        Portuguese
        jogo

        (Sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive.

              jogo
              Usage of bout in English
              1
              The latest bout of market nerves is directly related to political events.
              The Irish Times
              2
              The recent bout of political paralysis has prompted fears of economic crisis.
              Reuters
              3
              We dropped 'em off, up the north shore, 'bout an hour ago.
              Sons of the Oak
              4
              She called me at my house 'bout an hour or so ago.
              The devil's touch
              5
              Okay, let's say you're right, how 'bout some sort of a deal?
              RUNNER
              6
              The warnings mark the second bout of wintry weather within a week.
              Radio NZ
              7
              Well, this girl, Ellen Witherspoon, she went missing 'bout three days ago.
              Afterlife: the resurrection chronicles
              8
              I sighed, and Peacie said, That's 'bout enough of y'all's summit conference.
              We are all welcome here
              9
              The current bout of good weather has brought with it a conundrum.
              The Irish Times
              10
              You can't learn 'bout the War for Southern Independence in any textbook.
              Beautiful creatures
              11
              Though -what do we really know 'bout the Andii anyways, hey?'
              Assail
              12
              That Madison Square Garden fight was Joshua's first title bout outside Britain.
              Radio NZ
              13
              The couple's marriage survived Hall's bout with Hodgkin's lymphoma earlier this year.
              Reuters
              14
              Howlin' like a banshee when I checked on her 'bout half-hour ago.
              Cara mia - book one of the immortyl revolution
              15
              He stand, for look here bout, yet look he not by I.
              Voice of the Fire
              16
              How 'bout you put it in your room safe for me, dear.
              G'day to die: a passport to peril mystery
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              Bout through the time
              Bout across language varieties
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              Common
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