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passes the phone

passes the phone is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pass the phone.

Meaning of pass the phone

Verb

pass the phone (third-person singular simple present passes the phone, present participle passing the phone, simple past and past participle passed the phone)

  1. (Internet) Said during a game in which a group of people expose something embarrassing about a person and passes the phone to that person.
    • I'm passing the phone to the annoying person whose only hobby is tossing me in the air fryer and shoving tissues down my throat whenever they feel like it.2024 June 24, skzlvrss._, Instagram

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What is passes the phone the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Passes the phone is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pass the phone.

Words near passes the phone in the dictionary

  1. passes the baton
  2. passes the bottle of smoke
  3. passes the buck
  4. passes the hat
  5. passes the mantle
  6. passes the phone
  7. passes the pikes
  8. passes the river
  9. passes the time
  10. passes the time of day
  11. passes the torch

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