кататься — meaning in English

English meaning

• jaunt noun A short trip taken for pleasure.
• ride verb To travel while sitting on and controlling a horse, bike, or similar vehicle.
• roll verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.
• ski noun One of a pair of long, narrow boards attached to boots for gliding over snow.

Senses

кататься is used for these senses in English:

• jaunt (intransitive) To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.
• ride (ambitransitive) To transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, later also a bicycle etc. [from 8th c., transitive usage from 9th c.]
• ride (ambitransitive) To be transported in a vehicle; to travel as a passenger. [from 9th c., transitive usage from 19th c.]
• roll (ergative) To revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on a horizontal axis; to impel forward with a revolving motion on a supporting surface.
• roll (ergative) To wrap (something) round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing to turn over and over.
• ski (transitive) To travel over (a slope, etc.) on skis; to travel on skis at (a place), (especially as a sport).
• trundle (intransitive) To move heavily (on wheels).

jaunt — full definition

1. noun A short trip taken for pleasure.
2. verb To make a short trip somewhere for enjoyment.

ride — full definition

1. verb To travel while sitting on and controlling a horse, bike, or similar vehicle.
2. verb To travel as a passenger in a vehicle.
3. verb To take advantage of or coast along on a situation, trend, or momentum.
4. verb Informal: to nag, criticize, or pressure someone persistently.

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