Hobby

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim An activity that one enjoys doing in one's spare time.

   “I like to collect stamps from different countries as a hobby.”

2. isim An extinct breed of horse native to the British Isles, also known as the Irish Hobby.

   “I was out a-hunting to-day, and I got away to a place in the wood I’d never seen before. And there was an old chalk-pit. And I heard a kind of a sort of humming. So I got off my hobby, and I went right quiet to the pit, and I looked down.”

3. isim Synonym of hobby horse (“a favorite topic”).
4. isim Any of four species of small falcons in the genus Falco, especially Falco subbuteo.

   “He hawked – from nearby Esher, Richard Fox sent a servant with a hobby, which Henry received enthusiastically – and hunted, sending a present of freshly slaughtered deer to Princess Mary.”

5. özel isim An English surname transferred from the given name.