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bad trot noun a losing streak; a period of heavy or sustained losses AUSTRALIA- — Tom Ellis, The Science of Turf Investment, p. 60, 1936
- However, late O’Neill was to suffer one of these bad trots that come to everyone[.] — Richie Benaud, Spin me a Spinner, p. 28, 1963
- When the 1904 Melbourne Cup came round he was having “a bad trot” and he was reported to be down to his last few thousands. — James Holledge, The Great Australian Gamble, p. 88, 1966
- A Sydney punter decided to try his luck in the U.S. but he had a bad trot. — Frank Hardy and Athol George Mulley, The Needy and the Greedy, p. 120, 1975
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