lutz
pronunciation
How to pronounce lutz in British English:
UK [lʊts]
How to pronounce lutz in American English:
US [lʊts]
Word Origin
- lutz (n.)
- type of skating jump, 1932, from the name Alois Lutz, "an obscure Austrian skater of the 1920s" [James R. Hines, "Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating," 2011], who is said to have first performed it in 1913.
Example
- 1. The movie of the novel written by george and kathy lutz is a very creepy horror movie . Did you know that the movie is a true story ?
- 2. But even the company 's bullish " car tsar " , the vice-chairman , bob lutz , admits that the potential market for these vehicles has declined dramatically with higher oil prices .
- 3. Kellan lutz brought his new girlfriend sharni vinson to the premiere .
- 4. But in 2005 , after years of poor sales , gm vice chairman bob lutz famously called buick a " damaged brand , " and speculation was rife that the detroit auto giant would pull the plug .
- 5. " You can 't have a global recovery without the oil price recovering as well , " says lutz kilian , a university of michigan economist who has studied the effects of oil shocks .