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combed someone's hair the wrong way

combed someone's hair the wrong way is the simple past and past participle of comb someone's hair the wrong way.

Meaning of comb someone's hair the wrong way

Verb

comb someone's hair the wrong way (third-person singular simple present combs someone's hair the wrong way, present participle combing someone's hair the wrong way, simple past and past participle combed someone's hair the wrong way)

  1. To irritate or provoke someone.
    Synonyms:
    stroke someone's hair the wrong way

Questions about combed someone's hair the wrong way

What is combed someone's hair the wrong way the simple past and past participle of?
Combed someone's hair the wrong way is the simple past and past participle of comb someone's hair the wrong way.

Words near combed someone's hair the wrong way in the dictionary

  1. combed
  2. combed down
  3. combed one's hair
  4. combed out
  5. combed over
  6. combed someone's hair the wrong way
  7. combed through
  8. Combee
  9. Combees
  10. Combeinteignhead
  11. combeite

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