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handgags

handgags is the third-person singular simple present indicative of handgag.

Meaning of handgag

Verb

handgag (third-person singular simple present handgags, present participle handgagging, simple past and past participle handgagged)

  1. (transitive) To silence (a person) by placing one's hand over their mouth.

Questions about handgags

What is handgags the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Handgags is the third-person singular simple present indicative of handgag.

Words near handgags in the dictionary

  1. handfulls
  2. handfuls
  3. handgag
  4. handgagged
  5. handgagging
  6. handgags
  7. handgame
  8. handgames
  9. handgate
  10. handgates
  11. handgift

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