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sneezing on the truth

sneezing on the truth is the present participle and gerund of sneeze on the truth.

Meaning of sneeze on the truth

Verb

sneeze on the truth (third-person singular simple present sneezes on the truth, present participle sneezing on the truth, simple past and past participle sneezed on the truth)

  1. (humorous, idiomatic, rare) To sneeze just after somebody says something, superstitiously believed to verify or validate their statement.

Questions about sneezing on the truth

What is sneezing on the truth the present participle and gerund of?
Sneezing on the truth is the present participle and gerund of sneeze on the truth.

Words near sneezing on the truth in the dictionary

  1. sneezier
  2. sneeziest
  3. sneezily
  4. sneeziness
  5. sneezing
  6. sneezing on the truth
  7. sneezingly
  8. sneezings
  9. sneezle
  10. sneezles
  11. sneezling

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