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pulled time

pulled time is the simple past and past participle of pull time.

Meaning of pull time

Verb

pull time (third-person singular simple present pulls time, present participle pulling time, simple past and past participle pulled time)

  1. To be sentenced to a term in prison.
    • "I don't want to pull any more time," Junior tells me, "but I wouldn't take anything in the world for the experience I ad in prison."1965, Tom Wolfe, The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby, page 145

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Questions about pulled time

What is pulled time the simple past and past participle of?
Pulled time is the simple past and past participle of pull time.

Words near pulled time in the dictionary

  1. pulled the string
  2. pulled the trigger
  3. pulled the wires
  4. pulled the wool over someone's eyes
  5. pulled through
  6. pulled time
  7. pulled to publish
  8. pulled together
  9. pulled tongues
  10. pulled up
  11. pulled up on

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