spurts
|spurt/s|
B2
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/spɜrts/
🇬🇧
/spɜːts/
(spurt)
sudden burst
Etymology
Etymology Information
'spurt' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'spurt,' where 'spurt' meant 'to shoot out quickly.'
Historical Evolution
'spurt' changed from the Middle English word 'spurt' and eventually became the modern English word 'spurt.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to shoot out quickly,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Idioms
Last updated: 2025/01/15 22:36