get the hint
get the hint · gets the hint · got the hint · getting the hint
To take a hintTo take a hint.
» I wonder if Tom got the hint.
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1 sensesTo take a hint.
Examples
31 sentencesI wonder if Tom got the hint.
Tom got the hint.
Tom didn't get the hint.
Can I get a hint?
ruМожно мне получить подсказку? — soweli_Elepanto
Adriano seemed to get the hint.
Forms
gets the hint, getting the hint, got the hint, got the hint| Base form | get the hint · to get the hint |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | gets the hint |
| Present participle | getting the hint |
| Past simple | got the hint |
| Past participle | got the hint / gotten the hint |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.