backseat
backseat · backseats · backseated · backseating
To act in the manner of a back-seat driver or a back-seat gamerTo act in the manner of a back-seat driver or a back-seat gamer.
US/bæksˈit/
» Tom was sitting in the backseat.
Том сидел на заднем сиденье.
Meaning
1 sensesTo act in the manner of a back-seat driver or a back-seat gamer.
Examples
24 sentencesTom was sitting in the backseat.
ruТом сидел на заднем сиденье. — marafon
Tom is sitting in the backseat.
Tom wasn't sitting in the backseat.
Was Tom alone in the backseat?
Did you unlock the backseat doors?
Origin
From back + seat.From back + seat.
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Forms
backseats, backseating, backseated, backseated| Base form | backseat · to backseat |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | backseats |
| Present participle | backseating |
| Past simple | backseated |
| Past participle | backseated |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle