Meaning

1 senses

  1. (UK, slang)To sentence (someone) to prison.

Examples

7 sentences

  1. The birds took off.

    Птахи злетіли. — deniko

    ruПтицы взлетели. — marafon

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  2. I saw some birds take off.

    ruЯ увидел, как некоторые птицы взлетели. — Lathean

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  3. They watched the bird take off.

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  4. The birds flew off in different directions.

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  5. Ziri cleaned the bird droppings off the balcony railing.

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Forms

birds off, birding off, birded off, birded off
Base formbird off · to bird off
3rd person singularbirds off
Present participlebirding off
Past simplebirded off
Past participlebirded off

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybird off
he, she, itbirds off

Past simpleLesson

all personsbirded off

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave birded off
he, she, ithas birded off

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill bird off

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
birchbirdA1birdcageB2birderbirdhousebirdie
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