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drop calls

drop calls is the third-person singular simple present indicative of drop call.

Meaning of drop call

Verb

drop call (third-person singular simple present drop calls, present participle drop calling, simple past and past participle drop called)

  1. (transitive) To contact someone by telephone and then hang up right after the call has connected.
    • "Have you got your phone? I'll give you my number." […] I looked back at my friends as Sam typed her number into my phone, […] I drop-called her and we said goodbye, […]2019, Kate Davies, In at the Deep End, New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, →ISBN, page 69

Questions about drop calls

What is drop calls the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Drop calls is the third-person singular simple present indicative of drop call.

Words near drop calls in the dictionary

  1. drop cake
  2. drop cakes
  3. drop call
  4. drop called
  5. drop calling
  6. drop calls
  7. drop cap
  8. drop capital
  9. drop capitals
  10. drop caps
  11. drop ceiling

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