lunge meaning and definition

LUNGE noun

Definition of lunge (noun)

1. the act of moving forward suddenly
   • synonyms: lurch
2. (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward
   • synonyms: passado, straight thrust

LUNGE verb

Definition of lunge (verb)

1. make a thrusting forward movement
   • synonyms: hurl, hurtle, thrust