affondo — meaning in English

English meaning

• lunge noun A sudden forward movement, such as an attack with a sword or an attempt to grab something.

Senses

affondo is used for these senses in English:

• lunge A sudden forward movement, especially with a sword.
• lunge An exercise performed by stepping forward one leg while kneeling with the other leg, then returning to a standing position.

lunge — full definition

1. noun A sudden forward movement, such as an attack with a sword or an attempt to grab something.
2. noun An exercise in which you step forward with one leg and bend both knees before standing back up.
3. verb To move suddenly and forcefully forward.

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