asking
asking · more asking · most asking
That asks; that expresses a question or requestThat asks; that expresses a question or request.
UK/ˈɑːskɪŋ/US/ˈæskɪŋ/
Meaning
1 sensesThat asks; that expresses a question or request.
Origin
From Middle English askinge, askande, from Old English āsciende, from Proto-West GermanicFrom Middle English askinge, askande, from Old English āsciende, from Proto-West Germanic *aiskōndī, present participle of Proto-West Germanic *aiskōn (“to ask”), equivalent to ask + -ing.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forms
more asking, most asking| Comparative | more asking Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most asking Lesson |
regular
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form