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| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| trot out | |
| —vb | |
| informal (tr, adverb) to bring forward, as for approbation or admiration, esp repeatedly: he trots out the same excuses every time | |
trot out
Bring out and show for inspection and admiration, as in He trotted out all his old war medals. This expression alludes to leading out a horse to show off its various paces, including the trot. [Colloquial; first half of 1800s]