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dot-commiserates

dot-commiserates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dot-commiserate.

Meaning of dot-commiserate

Verb

dot-commiserate (third-person singular simple present dot-commiserates, present participle dot-commiserating, simple past and past participle dot-commiserated)

  1. (historical, slang) To seek solace with other people left jobless by the dot-com bubble collapse.
    • An Internet marketing firm called Thehiredguns.com sponsors pink-slip parties where casualties can get together and "dot-commiserate."2000 August 20, Abby Ellin, “If at First You Don't Succeed, Celebrate!”, in The New York Times

Questions about dot-commiserates

What is dot-commiserates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Dot-commiserates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dot-commiserate.

Words near dot-commiserates in the dictionary

  1. dot-commer
  2. dot-commers
  3. dot-comming
  4. dot-commiserate
  5. dot-commiserated
  6. dot-commiserates
  7. dot-commiserating
  8. dot-coms
  9. dot-connecting
  10. dot-connection
  11. dot-connector

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