smell like a tart's handkerchief
smell like a tart's handkerchief verb: synonym of smell like a tart's handbag.
Verb
smell like a tart's handkerchief (third-person singular simple present smells like a tart's handkerchief, present participle smelling like a tart's handkerchief, simple past and past participle smelt like a tart's handkerchief or smelled like a tart's handkerchief)
- Synonym of smell like a tart's handbag.
- Synonyms:
- smell like a tart's handbag
Synonyms of smell like a tart's handkerchief
Forms of smell like a tart's handkerchief
| third-person singular present | smells like a tart's handkerchief |
|---|---|
| present participle | smelling like a tart's handkerchief |
| past participle | smelt like a tart's handkerchief |
| past | smelt like a tart's handkerchief |
| past participle | smelled like a tart's handkerchief |
| past | smelled like a tart's handkerchief |
Questions about smell like a tart's handkerchief
- What does smell like a tart's handkerchief mean?
- Smell like a tart's handkerchief means synonym of smell like a tart's handbag.
- What part of speech is smell like a tart's handkerchief?
- Smell like a tart's handkerchief is a verb.
- What is the past tense of smell like a tart's handkerchief?
- The past tense of smell like a tart's handkerchief is smelt like a tart's handkerchief.
Words near smell like a tart's handkerchief in the dictionary
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