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going hard in the paint

going hard in the paint is the present participle and gerund of go hard in the paint.

Meaning of go hard in the paint

Verb

go hard in the paint (third-person singular simple present goes hard in the paint, present participle going hard in the paint, simple past went hard in the paint, past participle gone hard in the paint)

  1. (slang) To put in a great effort.

Questions about going hard in the paint

What is going hard in the paint the present participle and gerund of?
Going hard in the paint is the present participle and gerund of go hard in the paint.

Words near going hard in the paint in the dictionary

  1. going halves
  2. going ham
  3. going hand in hand
  4. going hang
  5. going hard
  6. going hard in the paint
  7. going haywire
  8. going Hollywood
  9. going home
  10. going home club
  11. Going Home Day

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