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given someone grey hair

given someone grey hair is the past participle of give someone grey hair.

Meaning of give someone grey hair

Verb

give someone grey hair (third-person singular simple present gives someone grey hair, present participle giving someone grey hair, simple past gave someone grey hair, past participle given someone grey hair)

  1. (idiomatic) To give someone great frustration, confusion, or anxiousness.

Questions about given someone grey hair

What is given someone grey hair the past participle of?
Given someone grey hair is the past participle of give someone grey hair.

Words near given someone grey hair in the dictionary

  1. given someone beans
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  3. given someone five
  4. given someone goss
  5. given someone gray hair
  6. given someone grey hair
  7. given someone grief
  8. given someone Hail Columbia
  9. given someone hell
  10. given someone his gruel
  11. given someone his hat

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