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coast en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

• /kost/ (Scotland)
• /kəʉst/ (Australia)
• /kɐʉst/ (New-Zealand)
• /koːst/ (Wales) without the toe–tow merger
• kōst
• /koʊst/ (General-American)
• /kəʊst/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• (General-American) audio

Etymology

From Middle English coste (“rib; side of the body”), from Old French coste (“rib; side of an object; coast”) (modern French côte (“rib; coast; hill, slope”)), from Latin costa (“rib; side, wall”). Doublet of costa. Compare typologically cape < Latin caput, ness (akin to nose), Bulgarian нос (nos, “nose; …; cape, promontory, foreland, gore”), Macedonian ’рт (’rt), Serbo-Croatian рт (“cape, promontory, headland”) < Proto-Slavic *rъtъ (whence Russian рот (rot)).

Meanings

1. The edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake.
   • a town on the coast of Trinidad
   • It'd be roughly on par with 2003's Bouchard No. 120 oil spill, in which an estimated 98,000 gallons spilled into Buzzards Bay off the coast of Bourne, Massachusetts. 2015 May 21, Eliott C. McLaughlin, “How does Santa Barbara match up with other U.S. oil spills?”, in CNN, archived from the original on 01 Apr 2016:
   • The rocky coast of Maine has few beaches.
2. (obsolete) The side or edge of something.
   • And the Coaſt towards which the lines KL and VX are drawn, may be call’d the Coaſt of unuſual Refraction. 1730, Isaac Newton, Opticks, 4th ed., London: […] William Innys […], page 331
3. (obsolete) A region of land; a district or country.
   • Then Herod perceavynge that he was moocked off the wyse men, was excedynge wroth, and sent forth and slue all the chyldren that were in bethleem, and in all the costes thereof […] 1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Matthew ij:
   • P. Crescentius, in his lib. 1 de agric. cap. 5, is very copious in this subject, how a house should be wholesomely sited, in a good coast, good air, wind, etc. 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], chapter II, in The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition ii, section 3:
4. (obsolete) A region of the air or heavens.
   • the learned Merlin, well could tell, / Vnder what coast of heauen the man did dwell […] 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto III”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:

Forms

Deriveds

Limestone Coast · Surf Coast · discoast · MidCoast · North Coast · coastwise · coastwards · Suncoast · coastal · Cassowary Coast · Mexican west coast rattlesnake · coastwatching · coast waiter · Fraser Coast · coast live oak · Acadian Coast · Gold Coast · coastguarding · surfcoast · Turquoise Coast · Trucial Coast · coast spurge · midcoast · coastwatcher · Mid North Coast · West Coast Sound · coastward · Coast Tsimshian · coast to coast · Sunshine Coast · Central Coast · Adélie Coast · coastguard · Third Coast · Silicon Valley of the East Coast · Bass Coast · upcoast · Ivory Coast · coastland · downcoast · Coast Guard · Cape Coast · seacoast · West Coast · coast guarder · coastwide · Fresh Coast · coast-to-coast · East Coast · coastless · left coast · Kapiti Coast · Palm Coast · Danco Coast · Mediterranean coast fever · Coast · Gulf Coast · coastline · Coast Salish · coaster · coasteering · palaeocoast · coastbound

Hypernyms

shore (edge of land meeting an ocean, sea, gulf, or bay) · shoreline (edge of land meeting an ocean, sea, gulf, or bay)

Hyponyms

oceanfront (edge of land meeting an ocean, sea, gulf, or bay) · seashore (edge of land meeting an ocean, sea, gulf, or bay)

Relateds

coast fox · the coast is clear · coast rat · coast guard

Translations (199)

cmn 海岸 (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sq bregdet (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sq buzë deti (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ast costa (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · el ακτή (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · mn хаялга (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · be узбярэ́жжа (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ro liman (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · bg бряг (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · cs břeh (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · et rand (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · da strand (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · he שְׂפַת הַיָּם (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · de Küste (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · th ชายฝั่ง (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · yue 海岸 (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · an costa (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · jv pesisir (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · nrf côte (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ja 海岸 (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · cmn 岸 (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · it costa (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · pl wybrzeże (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · tg карона (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · pl brzeg (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ro hotar (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ro mal (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ro limită (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ru побере́жье (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · tr kıyı (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · mba kilid sa dagat (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · bn উপকূল (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ur ساحِل (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · mfe lakot (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · gd oirthir (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · kk жаға (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ur تَٹ (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · hi तट (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · da bred (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · yue 岸 (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · yue 海皮 (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · vi bờ biển (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · kl sissaq (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · dsb pśibrjog (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · lv piekraste (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · fo strond (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · hu tengerpart (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · hi सागरतट (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · zza kuste (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · tr sahil (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · tr deniz kenarı (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · cy goror (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ru бе́рег (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · be узьбярэ́жжа (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · oc còsta (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · eu itsasalde (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ka ზღვის პირი (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sk morský breh (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sw pwani class XVI (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · fa-ira دَرْیابار (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ug دېڭىز كانارىسى (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · et rannik (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ca costa (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · la orarius (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · fr côte (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · so xeeb (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · nan-hbl 海墘 (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · izh rannikko (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sv strand (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · rsk побрежє (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · tt яр буе (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · wmw rifuko (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · pt costa (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · he חוֹף יָם (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ka სანაპირო (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · hi किनारा (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · nl zeekust (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · tr kızakla yokuştan kayma (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · haw mokuna (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · mn далайн эрэг (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sk pobrežie (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · fi rannikko (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · he חוֹף (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · grc παράλιος (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · is strönd (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · grc αἰγιαλός (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ro țărm de mare (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · hi साहिल (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sk breh (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sw ufuko (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sq buzë (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · fur cueste (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ba яр (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ug دېڭىز بويى (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · fy igge (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ur ساگَرْتَٹ (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sl obala (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · gl costa (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · uk побере́жжя (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ug ساھىل (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · eo marbordo (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · cy arfordir (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ceb baybayon (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · tl baybayin (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ro coastă (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · zza kıste (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · tg соҳил (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sq mat (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · af oewer (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ka ნაპირი (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ky жээк (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · fa-ira سَاحِل (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · pt beira (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · be бе́раг (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ko 연안 (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · pap kosta (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · srn sekanti (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · gd costa (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · nl kustlijn (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · mn тэнгисийн эрэг (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ps ساحل (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · da kyst (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · es costa (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · la ōra (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · tr kızak için uygun yokuş (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · pap kanto (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sq breg (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · hi समुद्रतट (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · te కోస్తా (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · yi ברעג טײַך (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · af kus (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · mn далайн хевее (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · be прыбярэ́жжа (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · it litorale (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · tl pampang (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · pdt Eewa (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · cy mordir (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sw mapwa (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · srn syoro (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · nb kyst (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · uz sohil (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · nl kust (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · la acta (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · az sahil (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · yi ברעג (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · th ทางลาดเอียง (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · uk бе́ріг (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ar شَاطِئ (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · uk узбере́жжя (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · gl beira (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · pap kantu (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · cs pobřeží (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ota ساحل (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · hy ափ (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ang rima (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · nan-hbl 海岸 (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · mk крајбрежје (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · bg крайбре́жие (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ur کِنارَہ (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · nb strand (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ar سَاحِل (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · mk брег (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sh ȍbala (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · srn watrasey (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sw mapwaji (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · la limbus (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · la lītus (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ru мо́рской бе́рег (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · hi कनारा (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · bg мо́рски бряг (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · lt pajūris (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sv kust (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · kmr derav (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · kk жағалау (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · kmr berav (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ko 해안 (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ms pantai (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ro coborâre la vale (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · gd cladach (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ab ага (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ota قیی (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ga cósta (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sv gräns mot hav (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · it costiera (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · fa-ira دَرْیاکِنار (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · uk бе́рег (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · kmr sahil (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · fi merenrannikko (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · zza kıst (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · id pantai (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · nl zeekant (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · hu partvidék (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · hu part (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · es litoral (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · sh о̏бала (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · lv krasts (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · ug دېڭىز ساھىلى (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · tr deniz kıyısı (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay) · uz qirgʻoq (edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay)

coast en · VERB · etymology 2

Pronunciation

• /kost/ (Scotland)
• /kəʉst/ (Australia)
• /kɐʉst/ (New-Zealand)
• /koːst/ (Wales) without the toe–tow merger
• kōst
• /koʊst/ (General-American)
• /kəʊst/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• (General-American) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin costa Latin costicāreder. Old French costoierbor. Middle English costeien English coast From Middle English costeien (“to travel along a border or coast; to go alongside (something), skirt; to accompany, follow; to travel across, traverse; to be adjacent to, to border;”) [and other forms], from Anglo-Norman [Term?], Old French costoier (“to be at the side of”) […] (modern French côtoyer (“to pass alongside; (figuratively) to rub shoulders”)), from Latin costicāre, from Latin costa (“rib; side, wall”); see further at etymology 1.

Meanings

1. (intransitive) To glide along without adding energy; to allow a vehicle to continue moving forward after disengaging the engine or ceasing to apply motive power.
   • When I ran out of gas, fortunately I managed to coast into a nearby gas station.
   • We steamed easily across the first part of the Tay Bridge, and then after passing over the long spans in mid-stream we coasted smoothly down the 1 in 114 gradient, and around the sweeping curve through Esplanade Station. 1947 January and February, O. S. Nock, “"The Aberdonian" in Wartime”, in Railway Magazine, page 7:
   • Avanti West Coast has introduced the use of coasting with its Pendolino fleet, in an effort to keep disruption during overhead line equipment failures to a minimum. [...] The Class 390s coasted for three miles without power between Harrow & Wealdstone and Wembley Central, running under damaged OLE. 2020 September 23, “Network News: AWC employs coasting to minimise disruption”, in Rail, page 26:
2. (intransitive) To sail along a coast.
   • The Ancients coasted only in their Navigations. 1727, John Arbuthnot, Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures. Explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations:
   • The bold little ships even broke through the Gates of Hercules to the open ocean, coasting then northward to take the gold of Ireland and the tin of Cornwall, as well as southward, around the bulge of Senegal, to remote Yorubaland and the distant marts of ivory, gold, and slaves. 1968, Joseph Campbell, The Hero with a Thousand Faces, 2nd edition, London: Fontana Press, published 1993, page 14:
3. (figuratively, intransitive) To make a minimal effort; to continue to do something in a routine way, without initiative or effort.
   • Yet the truth is that City would probably have been coasting by that point if the referee, Michael Oliver, had not turned down three separate penalties, at least two of which could be accurately described as certainties. 2014 November 2, Daniel Taylor, “Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 02 Jun 2022:
   • “I just assumed that because she’s, like, really hot and got loads of followers and is Taylor’s [Taylor Fritz's] girlfriend, she’s basically coasting,” said Ms. Barber, who used the phrase “train wreck” to describe her expectations for the project. 2023 August 30, Jessica Testa, quoting Grace Barber, “The Most Famous Woman in Men’s Tennis”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 13 Jan 2024:
   • There’s a similar “sure but what else?” vibe to Made for Love, HBO Max’s new high-concept half-hour comedy, gently coasting on its WTF setup for longer than it should, to the detriment of the main star Cristin Milioti, trying her very best to secure our attention as it slowly drifts elsewhere. 2021 March 31, Benjamin Lee, “Made for Love review – Black Mirror-esque comedy needs an upgrade”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 10 Jul 2021:
   • Rehearsal goes reasonably. Wheeler long ago swore that he would never coast through a performance, and he plays decently well. But it seems to him as if a lot of the orchestra is distracted. Some cues get missed. He makes meaningful eye contact with the conductor a couple of times, and they share a frustrated look. When they break for dinner, late in the afternoon, the conductor, whose name is Luján, privately remarks to him, "Their eyes need fixing." 2019 April 10, qntm, “CASE HATE RED”, in There Is No Antimemetics Division, →ISBN, archived from the original on 30 Apr 2025, page 136:
4. (intransitive, obsolete) To draw near to; to approach; to keep near, or by the side of.
   • Anon she hears them chant it lustily, / And all in haste she coasteth to the cry. 1593, [William Shakespeare], Venus and Adonis, London: […] Richard Field, […], →OCLC:
   • The 25. day of the same moneth we fell with the Cape Cantin , vpon the coast of Barbarie , and coasting along , the 27. day we found an Island called Mogado 1589, Richard Hakluyt, The Principall Navigations, Voiages, and Discoveries of the English Nation, […], London: […] George Bishop and Ralph Newberie, deputies to Christopher Barker, […], →OCLC:
5. (obsolete, transitive) To sail by or near; to follow the coastline of.
   • Nearchus, […] not knowing the compass, was fain to coast that shore. 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:
6. (obsolete, transitive) To conduct along a coast or river bank.
   • The Indians […] coasted me a long the river. 1589, Richard Hakluyt, The Principall Navigations, Voiages, and Discoveries of the English Nation, […], London: […] George Bishop and Ralph Newberie, deputies to Christopher Barker, […], →OCLC:
7. (Canada, US, dialectal) To slide downhill; to slide on a sled upon snow or ice.

Forms

Synonyms

hug the coastline

Translations (37)

de ohne zu treten (to glide along with no added energy) · gl bordear (to sail along a coast) · es hacer como las huevas (to make a minimal effort) · fi liukua (to glide along with no added energy) · cs jet bez šlapání (to glide along with no added energy) · it veleggiare sotto costa (to sail along a coast) · cs jet bez motoru (to glide along with no added energy) · cs jet setrvačností (to glide along with no added energy) · es costear (to sail along a coast) · fi purjehtia pitkin rannikkoa (to sail along a coast) · de gleiten (to glide along with no added energy) · fr aller en roue libre (to glide along with no added energy) · gl costear (to sail along a coast) · es ni esforzarse (to make a minimal effort) · pl płynąć po brzegu (to sail along a coast) · tr pedal çevirmeden bisiklet sürmek (to glide along with no added energy) · es andar sin acelerar (to glide along with no added energy) · es andar sin pedalear (velocipede) (to glide along with no added energy) · fi ottaa rennosti (to make a minimal effort) · cs proplouvat (to make a minimal effort) · es hacer a la champa (to make a minimal effort) · bg каботирам (to sail along a coast) · cmn 滑行 (to glide along with no added energy) · es perecear (to make a minimal effort) · pl but see bezideowiec (to make a minimal effort) · cs bez námahy procházet (to make a minimal effort) · cs jet na volnoběh (to glide along with no added energy) · tr seyretmek (to sail along a coast) · fr caboter (to sail along a coast) · ca costejar (to sail along a coast) · el ακτοπλοώ (to sail along a coast) · es perlongar (to sail along a coast) · fi rullata (to glide along with no added energy) · es solamente hacer lo mínimo (más) (to make a minimal effort) · pt costear (to sail along a coast) · de segeln (to sail along a coast) · it costeggiare (to sail along a coast)