Word info Synonyms

stop-and-go

Speech parts

1. stop-and-go - Noun

2. stop-and-go - Adjective

Meaning

stop-and-go (comparative more stop-and-go, superlative most stop-and-go)

Alternative form of stop-go

stop-and-go (plural stop-and-gos)

(poker) A combination of moves in which, before the flop is dealt, the player calls on an opponent's raise, and then after the flop is dealt, goes all in, regardless of whether the flop works with their hand.

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Attempting to creep forward at a stop light or in stop-and-go traffic is impossible to do smoothly as the clutch isn’t feathered as it engages, it’s either fully engaged or disengaged. Source: Internet

And although businesses and consumers are starting to borrow again, credit growth remains stop-and-go. Source: Internet

But if their hitting was stop-and-go, their pitching was almost uniformly effective. Source: Internet

Cigarette butts lined the sidewalks, and it was stop-and-go before we made it out of the first block. Source: Internet

Just as with the highways, the colors correspond to the speed of traffic (relative to the speed limit of the road): green is free sailing, yellow is medium congestion, red is heavy congestion, and red/black is stop-and-go traffic. Source: Internet

C.J. Anderson provided his second most memorable gallop of the season, a 39-yard, stop-and-go TD run that gave Denver a 17-14 lead. Source: Internet

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