turn pear-shaped
turn pear-shaped · turns pear-shaped · turned pear-shaped · turning pear-shaped
Synonym of go pear-shapedSynonym of go pear-shaped (“to go awry; to go wrong”).
Meaning
1 sensesSynonym of go pear-shaped (“to go awry; to go wrong”).
Forms
turns pear-shaped, turning pear-shaped, turned pear-shaped, turned pear-shaped| Base form | turn pear-shaped · to turn pear-shaped |
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| 3rd person singular | turns pear-shaped |
| Present participle | turning pear-shaped |
| Past simple | turned pear-shaped |
| Past participle | turned pear-shaped |
irregular
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons 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