runs

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English

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɹʌnz/
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  • Rhymes: -ʌnz

Noun

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runs

  1. plural of run

Noun

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runs pl (plural only)

  1. (slang, often with "the") Diarrhea/diarrhoea.
    He had the runs.
    • 1991, Joseph A. Petak, Never Plan Tomorrow: The Saga of the Bataan Death March and Battle of Corregidor Survivors 1942-1945:
      We also had a bad case of runs since we were not used to the rich meat.

Synonyms

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  • (diarrh(o)ea): diarrhea/diarrhoea, the squits (slang), the trots (slang), the craps (slang)

Translations

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Verb

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runs

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of run

Anagrams

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Gothic

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Romanization

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runs

  1. Romanization of 𐍂𐌿𐌽𐍃

Portuguese

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  • Hyphenation: runs

Noun

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runs

  1. plural of rum