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pulling a Homer

pulling a Homer is the present participle and gerund of pull a Homer.

Meaning of pull a Homer

Verb

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

  1. (humorous, slang) To succeed despite idiocy.

Questions about pulling a Homer

What is pulling a Homer the present participle and gerund of?
Pulling a Homer is the present participle and gerund of pull a Homer.

Words near pulling a Homer in the dictionary

  1. pullin'
  2. pulling
  3. pulling a face
  4. pulling a fast one
  5. pulling a few strings
  6. pulling a Homer
  7. pulling a lever
  8. pulling a permit
  9. pulling a rabbit from a hat
  10. pulling a rabbit out of a hat
  11. pulling a sickie

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