did
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/dɪd/
Definition of did
7 senses · 2 parts of speech
verb
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(form-of, past)simple past of do
“Jeez, did I make a mistake!”
“I never did like her much.”
“What did happen when the principal found out?”
“Then ſhe with liquors ſtrong his eies did ſteepe, / That nothing ſhould him haſtily awake[…]”
“Monsieur Thuran became a frequent visitor at the home of Hazel Strong’s uncle in Cape Town. His attentions were very marked, but they were so punctiliously arranged to meet the girl’s every wish that she came to depend upon him more and more. Did she or her mother or a cousin require an escort—was there a little friendly service to be rendered, the genial and ubiquitous Monsieur Thuran was always available.”
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verb
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(form-of, past)simple past of do
“Jeez, did I make a mistake!”
“I never did like her much.”
“What did happen when the principal found out?”
“Then ſhe with liquors ſtrong his eies did ſteepe, / That nothing ſhould him haſtily awake[…]”
“Monsieur Thuran became a frequent visitor at the home of Hazel Strong’s uncle in Cape Town. His attentions were very marked, but they were so punctiliously arranged to meet the girl’s every wish that she came to depend upon him more and more. Did she or her mother or a cousin require an escort—was there a little friendly service to be rendered, the genial and ubiquitous Monsieur Thuran was always available.”
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(Southern-US, especially, form-of, nonstandard, participle, past)past participle of do; done
“[…]But I don't care, I mean I don't even care. She shouldn't have did that."”
“We have to take this brutality. We haven't did anything. Why?”
“I should've did[…]Should've turned down, now I'm really on it. Should've, could've did. Would've could've did[…]Ooh, I should've did em in.”
““Spanky—I mean, the exec, Mr. McFaarlane, say the number four gun has did for another cruiser, but they all gonna drown, aft, as much water as the screws is throwin' up!"”
“On my soul, this for my kids and the cold shit I done did”
noun
- (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of direct inward dialing.
- (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of dissociative identity disorder.
- (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of damsel in distress.
- (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of digital input device.
- (Japan, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of densely inhabited districts.
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