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knocks oneself out

knocks oneself out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of knock oneself out.

Meaning of knock oneself out

Verb

knock oneself out (third-person singular simple present knocks oneself out, present participle knocking oneself out, simple past and past participle knocked oneself out)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To go ahead; to do as one pleases; to enjoy oneself; to endeavor very hard at a task.
    • "These cookies are my favorite! Can I have some?" "Sure, knock yourself out." (i.e., have as many as you want)

Questions about knocks oneself out

What is knocks oneself out the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Knocks oneself out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of knock oneself out.

Words near knocks oneself out in the dictionary

  1. knocks on wood
  2. knocks one out
  3. knocks one out of the ball park
  4. knocks one out of the ballpark
  5. knocks one out of the park
  6. knocks oneself out
  7. knocks out
  8. knocks out of the box
  9. knocks over
  10. knocks round
  11. knocks sideways

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