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fished one's wish

fished one's wish is the simple past and past participle of fish one's wish.

Meaning of fish one's wish

Verb

fish one's wish (third-person singular simple present fishes one's wish, present participle fishing one's wish, simple past and past participle fished one's wish)

  1. To get what one desires; to get one's wish.
    • ELI The sound of your voice...
      CHASTITY Come here.
      ELI I used to pray that I could hear her voice again.
      CHASTITY Well Eli. You finally fished your wish.
      [They kiss. They stumble to the wall. She begins to undo his pants. He stops her.] […]2000 January 1, William W. Demastes, The Best American Short Plays 2010-2011, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN

Questions about fished one's wish

What is fished one's wish the simple past and past participle of?
Fished one's wish is the simple past and past participle of fish one's wish.

Words near fished one's wish in the dictionary

  1. fishdom
  2. fished
  3. fished down
  4. fished for compliments
  5. fished in troubled waters
  6. fished one's wish
  7. fished or cut bait
  8. fished out
  9. fished up
  10. Fishel
  11. Fishels

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