hurries up and waits
hurries up and waits is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hurry up and wait.
Meaning of hurry up and wait
Verb
hurry up and wait (third-person singular simple present hurries up and waits, present participle hurrying up and waiting, simple past and past participle hurried up and waited)
- To hurry to complete a task or arrive at a destination by a specified time, only for nothing to happen, due to other requirements that have yet to be satisfied.
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- Hurries up and waits is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hurry up and wait.
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