horseplay
horseplay · horseplays · horseplayed · horseplaying
raufen
pelear
chahuter
harcować
To engage in horseplayTo engage in horseplay.
US/hˈɔɹsplˌeɪ/
Translations
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By meaning 1
to engage in horseplay:
Meaning
1 sensesTo engage in horseplay.
Near-synonym: play fight
raufen
Origin
A compound of horse + play, possibly from observation of boisterous horses playing, or froA compound of horse + play, possibly from observation of boisterous horses playing, or from its attributive sense "strong, big or coarse".
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Forms
horseplays, horseplaying, horseplayed, horseplayedregular · Lesson
| Base form | horseplay · to horseplay |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | horseplays |
| Present participle | horseplaying |
| Past simple | horseplayed |
| Past participle | horseplayed |
Tenses
horseplay · horseplayed · will horseplay · have horseplayedPoint at a form to see it in a sentence.Tap a form to see it in a sentence.
Synonyms
3 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons 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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