hang up the boots
hang up the boots · hangs up the boots · hung up the boots · hanging up the boots
Synonym of hang up one's bootsSynonym of hang up one's boots.
» My father promised himself that he'd hang up his boots at sixty.
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1 sensesSynonym of hang up one's boots.
Examples
1 sentencesMy father promised himself that he'd hang up his boots at sixty.
Forms
hangs up the boots, hanging up the boots, hung up the boots, hung up the boots| Base form | hang up the boots · to hang up the boots |
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| 3rd person singular | hangs up the boots |
| Present participle | hanging up the boots |
| Past simple | hung up the boots |
| Past participle | hung up the boots |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons 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.