Meaning

2 senses
  1. To wear clothes typically associated with the opposite sex.

    переодева́тьсяpereodevátʹsja

    dress in the clothes of the other sex

  2. To display (on the surface of a dendritic cell) antigens produced by a different cell.

Translations

3 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
to wear clothes of the opposite sex:

Origin

From cross- + dress.

From cross- + dress.

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Forms

cross-dresses, cross-dressing, cross-dressed, cross-dressed
Base formcross-dress · to cross-dress
3rd person singularcross-dresses
Present participlecross-dressing
Past simplecross-dressed
Past participlecross-dressed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycross-dress
he, she, itcross-dresses

Past simpleLesson

all personscross-dressed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave cross-dressed
he, she, ithas cross-dressed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill cross-dress

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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