three-peat
verb/ˌθriː ˈpiːt/
/ˌθriː ˈpiːt/
[intransitive] (North American English, informal)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they three-peat | /ˌθriː ˈpiːt/ /ˌθriː ˈpiːt/ |
| he / she / it three-peats | /ˌθriː ˈpiːts/ /ˌθriː ˈpiːts/ |
| past simple three-peated | /ˌθriː ˈpiːtɪd/ /ˌθriː ˈpiːtɪd/ |
| past participle three-peated | /ˌθriː ˈpiːtɪd/ /ˌθriː ˈpiːtɪd/ |
| -ing form three-peating | /ˌθriː ˈpiːtɪŋ/ /ˌθriː ˈpiːtɪŋ/ |
- (used especially in the media) to win a competition for the third time, especially in sport
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