Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

On the stump

Arabic translation:

traveling and giving campaign speeches

Added to glossary by Lydia De Jorge
Mar 25, 2020 00:34
4 yrs ago
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English term

On the stump

English to Arabic Other Government / Politics Politics
He seemed relaxed, in formal settings and on the stump.
Change log

Mar 25, 2020 07:48: Dr.Bahjat Abuzanouna changed "Language pair" from "English" to "English to Arabic" , "Field" from "Social Sciences" to "Other" , "Field (write-in)" from "(none)" to "Politics" , "Restriction (Pairs)" from "none" to "interest" , "Restriction (Native Lang)" from "none" to "eng"

Apr 8, 2020 16:37: Lydia De Jorge Created KOG entry

Discussion

Fuad Yahya Mar 25, 2020:
What is the language pair of this question? Is it English monolingual, or English to Arabic?

Proposed translations

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4 hrs
Selected

traveling and giving campaign speeches

Definition of on the stump: traveling around and giving speeches during a campaign for election to a political office candidates who give the same speech over and over when they're on the stump.
Peer comment(s):

agree Tony M
51 mins
Thanks!
agree philgoddard : I do think the asker could have looked this up.
1 hr
agreed
agree Kevin Pfeiffer (X)
1 hr
thanks!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
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13 mins

ready to go

ready to go
Peer comment(s):

disagree Polangmar : You can see an explanation and even a similar example (She has also appeared relaxed and funny, in formal settings and on the stump.) here: https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/on-the-...
13 mins
Your link confirms my choice.
disagree Tony M : Apart from the fact this flies in the face of all definitions of this term so far found, it also doesn't even really fit in the sentence as given.
5 hrs
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+1
1 hr

in a place or an occasion for political or campaign oratory

Peer comment(s):

agree Alice Yang (X)
20 mins
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