cage
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2.5
- noun
- /keɪdʒ/
:
jaula
- You could use a cage like the UFC does or any sort of MMA organization.
Here's a few examples of why that cage match might not be a sure thing.
- Here's a few examples of why that cage match might not be a sure thing.
- They were models at a cage fight holding up numbers.
- Like when you get in the Octagon, the cage closes.
- They enjoyed to to go fight in a cage.
- I was knocked out in the middle of a cage.
- You could use a cage like the UFC does or any sort of MMA organization.
- The ring girls will be replaced with bears, flyweights ride donkeys to the cage.
- No, Daniel Cormier is a cage fighter, prize fighter.
- And then I found out he's top cage fighter Fort Anderson Silva.
- Conor McGregor's mate was a caller cage fight out.
Examples
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Sean, I told you we'd get to the batting cage.
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Enter the cage, defeat Sledgesaw in under 90 seconds, deactivate the bomb, free the civilians.
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Get in the cage, get in the cage!
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Do you like my little exercise cage, Will?
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Here's a few examples of why that cage match might not be a sure thing.
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Despite knowing everything about baseball, I've never been inside of a batting cage before.
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Their roosts were a set of old bookshelves rigged in a tall wire cage attached to the shed.
Fiction book (1999) -
After a long practice session, the players took turns hitting balls in the cage at the baseball field.
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The boxing match was held inside a large cage where fighters could showcase their skills.
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The local sports complex offers several outdoor cages for batting practice and training.
Synonyms
511
2.9
A small enclosed area where people sit or watch, for example at a theatre
332
1.0
A mesh fabric used to catch things, for example fish, or as a barrier in sports
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2.8
An enclosed area with nets where players practice hitting baseballs
Idioms
- Informal
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7.8
To do or say something on purpose to upset someone and see their reaction
Compounds
A short time of very strong enthusiasm after a big personal change that makes people act overly excited or extreme
- Specialized
An enclosed platform that moves people and supplies up and down a mine shaft
- Informal
A situation where people keep moving or working but make no real progress
- Specialized
An electric motor with a round metal turning part shaped like a cage
How Enclosed
Surface Forms
Etymology
Cage comes from the Latin cavea meaning 'enclosure' or 'hollow', and in sport a 'cage' is simply the netted enclosure around a goal that catches the ball or puck.