englished
englished is the simple past and past participle of english.
Meaning of english
Noun
english (uncountable)
- Spinning or rotary motion given to a ball around the vertical axis, as in pool, billiards or bowling; spin, sidespin.
- You can't hit it directly, but maybe if you give it some english.
- An unusual or unexpected interpretation of a text or idea, a spin, a nuance.
- Some drop science, while I'm dropping english.1988, Andre Romelle Young, “Express Yourself”, in Straight Outta Compton, performed by Dr. Dre, Ruthless Records
Verb capitalized: Englished
Englished
- simple past and past participle of English
- This kinde of dogge is called in like maner Canis Sarcinarius in Latine, and may aptly be englished a Tynckers Curre.1576, John Caius, (translated by Alexander Fleming), Of Englishe Dogges, page 29
- Os Lusiadas (The Lusiads). Englished by Richard Francis Burton.1880, Luis de Camoens, (translated by Richard Francis Burton), edited by Isabel Burton, The Lusiads, page ii (title page)
Adjective capitalized: Englished
Englished (comparative more Englished, superlative most Englished)
Forms of englished
| Verb | |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Englisht |
| Adjective | |
| comparative | more Englished |
| superlative | most Englished |
Questions about englished
- What does englished mean?
- Englished means anglicised.
- What is englished the simple past and past participle of?
- Englished is the simple past and past participle of english.
- What part of speech is englished?
- Englished can be a verb or an adjective.
Words near englished in the dictionary
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