dance the Tyburn jig
dance the Tyburn jig · dances the Tyburn jig · danced the Tyburn jig · dancing the Tyburn jig
To be executed by hangingTo be executed by hanging.
Meaning
1 senses(archaic)To be executed by hanging.
Forms
dances the Tyburn jig, dancing the Tyburn jig, danced the Tyburn jig, danced the Tyburn jigirregular
| Base form | dance the Tyburn jig · to dance the Tyburn jig |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | dances the Tyburn jig |
| Present participle | dancing the Tyburn jig |
| Past simple | danced the Tyburn jig |
| Past participle | danced the Tyburn jig |
Tenses
dance the Tyburn jig · danced the Tyburn jig · will dance the Tyburn jig · have danced the Tyburn jigPoint at a form to see it in a sentence.Tap a form to see it in a sentence.
Synonyms
14 synonymsLessons 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
See also
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