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did numbers

did numbers is the simple past and past participle of do numbers.

Meaning of do numbers

Verb

do numbers (third-person singular simple present does numbers, present participle doing numbers, simple past did numbers, past participle done numbers)

  1. (idiomatic) To be popular, as measured by engagement or sales metrics.
    • By now, my Instagram posts are doing numbers, but inside, I feel dead. Full, but dead.2017 December 15, Ruby Lott-Lavigna, “I Spent a Day Eating at the Most Instagrammable Restaurants of 2017”, in VICE

Questions about did numbers

What is did numbers the simple past and past participle of?
Did numbers is the simple past and past participle of do numbers.

Words near did numbers in the dictionary

  1. did lunch
  2. did more harm than good
  3. did my back hurt your knife
  4. did not bat
  5. did nothing
  6. did numbers
  7. did off
  8. did one's bit
  9. did one's business
  10. did one's damnedest
  11. did one's darnedest

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