five-star
five-star · five-stars · five-starred · five-starring
To slap someone hard with the hand on bare skin, leaving a red, fully hand-shaped markTo slap someone hard with the hand on bare skin, leaving a red, fully hand-shaped mark.
Meaning
1 senses(informal)To slap someone hard with the hand on bare skin, leaving a red, fully hand-shaped mark.
My friend five-starred me after we got out of the pool. Do you have a shirt I can wear to cover it?
Origin
From the five-pointed star of the red, hand-shaped mark from a slap on bare skin.From the five-pointed star of the red, hand-shaped mark from a slap on bare skin.
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Forms
five-stars, five-starring, five-starred, five-starred| Base form | five-star · to five-star |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | five-stars |
| Present participle | five-starring |
| Past simple | five-starred |
| Past participle | five-starred |
irregular
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