dodders
dodders is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dodder.
dodders is the plural of dodder.
Meaning of dodder
Verb
dodder (third-person singular simple present dodders, present participle doddering, simple past and past participle doddered)
- To shake or tremble as one moves, especially as of old age or childhood; to totter.
- Yossarian responded to the thought by slipping away stealthily from the police and almost tripped over the feet of a burly woman of forty hastening across the intersection guiltily, darting furtive, vindictive glances behind her toward a woman of eighty with thick, bandaged ankles doddering after...1961 November 10, Joseph Heller, “The Eternal City”, in Catch-22 […], New York, N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, →OCLC, page 432
Questions about dodders
- What is dodders the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
- Dodders is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dodder.
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