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toboggan

N เลื่อน หิมะ  sleigh sledgel sled luan-hi-ma

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TOBOGGAN

To *bog "gan, n. Etym: [Corruption of American Indian odabagan a sled. ]

 

Defn: A kind of sledge made of pliable board, turned up at one or both ends, used for coasting down hills or prepared inclined planes; also, a sleigh or sledge, to be drawn by dogs, or by hand, over soft and deep snow. [Written also tobogan, and tarbogan. ]

 

TOBOGGAN

To *bog "gan, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tobogganed; p. pr. & vb. n.Tobogganing.]

 

Defn: To slide down hill over the snow or ice on a toboggan. Barilett.

 

TOBOGGANER; TOBOGGANIST

TOBOGGANER; TOBOGGANIST To *bog "gan *er, To *bog "gan *ist, n.

 

Defn: One who practices tobogganing.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

toboggan

to bog gan |təˈbägən təˈbɑɡən | noun a long narrow sled used for the sport of coasting downhill over snow or ice. It typically is made of a lightweight board that is curved upward and backward at the front. verb [ no obj. ] (usu. as noun tobogganing ) ride on a toboggan: he thought he would enjoy the tobogganing. DERIVATIVES to bog gan er noun, to bog gan ist |-nist |noun ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Canadian French tabaganne, from Micmac topaĝan sled.

 

Oxford Dictionary

toboggan

to ¦bog |gan |təˈbɒg (ə )n | noun a long, light, narrow vehicle, typically on runners, used for sliding downhill over snow or ice. verb [ no obj. ] (usu. as noun tobogganing ) ride on a toboggan: he thought he would enjoy the tobogganing. DERIVATIVES tobogganer noun, tobogganist noun ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Canadian French tabaganne, from Micmac topaĝan sled .

 

Duden Dictionary

Toboggan

To bog gan Substantiv, maskulin , der |Tob o ggan |indianisch-englisch länglich flacher [kanadischer Indianer ]schlitten

 

French Dictionary

toboggan

toboggan n. m. nom masculin 1 Traîneau fait de planches recourbées à l ’avant dont on se sert pour descendre les pentes enneigées. SYNONYME traîne sauvage . 2 Piste en pente du haut de laquelle les enfants se laissent glisser. Prononciation Les o sont ouverts et le n est muet, [tɔbɔgɑ̃ ]; le mot rime avec gant Note Orthographique tobo gg an.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

toboggan

to bog gan /təbɑ́ɡ (ə )n |-bɔ́ɡ -/名詞 C トボガン 〘先端を曲げた平底そりの一種 〙.動詞 自動詞 1 トボガンで坂を滑り降りる .2 運勢 物価などが 〉急落する .