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having a good time of it

having a good time of it is the present participle and gerund of have a good time of it.

Meaning of have a good time of it

Verb

have a good time of it (third-person singular simple present has a good time of it, present participle having a good time of it, simple past and past participle had a good time of it)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) Synonym of have an easy time of it.

Questions about having a good time of it

What is having a good time of it the present participle and gerund of?
Having a good time of it is the present participle and gerund of have a good time of it.

Words near having a good time of it in the dictionary

  1. having a gas
  2. having a go
  3. having a good mind to
  4. having a good one
  5. having a good time
  6. having a good time of it
  7. having a hand in
  8. having a handle on
  9. having a hard time
  10. having a hard time of it
  11. having a head for

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