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drops a hint

drops a hint is the third-person singular simple present indicative of drop a hint.

Meaning of drop a hint

Verb

drop a hint (third-person singular simple present drops a hint, present participle dropping a hint, simple past and past participle dropped a hint)

  1. (idiomatic) To reveal a clue or hint about something.

Questions about drops a hint

What is drops a hint the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Drops a hint is the third-person singular simple present indicative of drop a hint.

Words near drops a hint in the dictionary

  1. drops a bombshell
  2. drops a brick
  3. drops a clanger
  4. drops a dime
  5. drops a dime on someone
  6. drops a hint
  7. drops a load
  8. drops a log
  9. drops acid
  10. drops anchor
  11. drops astern

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