shortsheet
shortsheet · shortsheets · shortsheeted · shortsheeting
To make an apple-pie bed ofTo make an apple-pie bed of (a bed).
Meaning
1 sensesTo make an apple-pie bed of (a bed).
Origin
From short + sheet.From short + sheet.
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Forms
shortsheets, shortsheeting, shortsheeted, shortsheeted| Base form | shortsheet · to shortsheet |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | shortsheets |
| Present participle | shortsheeting |
| Past simple | shortsheeted |
| Past participle | shortsheeted |
regular · Lesson
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
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.