Meaning

1 senses

  1. (informal)To be temporarily unable to remember (a particular fact).

    I’m blanking on her name right now.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. My memory is blank on the subject.

    deBei diesem Thema kann ich mich an nichts erinnern. — Tamy

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Forms

blanks on, blanking on, blanked on, blanked on
Base formblank on · to blank on
3rd person singularblanks on
Present participleblanking on
Past simpleblanked on
Past participleblanked on

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyblank on
he, she, itblanks on

Past simpleLesson

all personsblanked on

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave blanked on
he, she, ithas blanked on

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill blank on

Phrasal verbs

2 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

2 synonyms
freeze onfreeze up on

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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