Meaning

1 senses

  1. (slang)To take over and absorb (a smaller motorcycle club).

Examples

3 sentences

  1. Tom was wearing a patch over one of his eyes.

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  2. Tom has a patch over his left eye.

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  3. The child has red, itchy patches all over his body.

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Origin

In reference to the patches, or club-specific badges, that bikers wear.

In reference to the patches, or club-specific badges, that bikers wear.

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Forms

patches over, patching over, patched over, patched over
Base formpatch over · to patch over
3rd person singularpatches over
Present participlepatching over
Past simplepatched over
Past participlepatched over

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theypatch over
he, she, itpatches over

Past simpleLesson

all personspatched over

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave patched over
he, she, ithas patched over

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill patch over

Phrasal verbs

2 phrasal verbs

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
patpatchB2patchworkpatchyC2patent
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