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do a flit

do a flit verb: to change ones residence suddenly and without notice.

Verb

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

  1. (UK) To change ones residence suddenly and without notice

Forms of do a flit

third-person singular presentdoes a flit
present participledoing a flit
pastdid a flit
past participledone a flit

Questions about do a flit

What does do a flit mean?
Do a flit means to change ones residence suddenly and without notice.
What part of speech is do a flit?
Do a flit is a verb.
What is the past tense of do a flit?
The past tense of do a flit is did a flit.

Words near do a flit in the dictionary

  1. DNZ
  2. do
  3. do a bit of stiff
  4. do a Bradbury
  5. do a bunk
  6. do a flit
  7. do a land-office business
  8. do a listen
  9. do a little bit of trolling
  10. do a little trolling
  11. do a lot of work

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