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platzes

platzes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of platz.

platzes is the plural of platz.

Meaning of platz

Verb

platz (third-person singular simple present platzes, present participle platzing, simple past and past participle platzed)

  1. (intransitive) To become aggravated.
    • There is a yiddish^([sic]) verb, to platz – roughly, it means to be on tenterhooks, just with all the emotional and physical incontinence that you’d expect from a language that deals principally in uncomfortable extremes. But platzing is not an Olympic sport.2014 July 17, Daniel Harris, “Breaking the Law: why the rule on false starts in athletics is an ass”, in The Guardian, →ISSN, archived from the original on 02 Mar 2017

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Questions about platzes

What is platzes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Platzes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of platz.

Words near platzes in the dictionary

  1. platzed
  2. platzel
  3. platzels
  4. Platzer
  5. Platzers
  6. platzes
  7. platzing
  8. platé
  9. Plauche
  10. Plauches
  11. plaud

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