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stands Sam

stands Sam is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stand Sam.

Meaning of stand Sam

Verb

stand Sam (third-person singular simple present stands Sam, present participle standing Sam, simple past and past participle stood Sam)

  1. (archaic, slang) To pay for refreshment or drink; to treat somebody to something.
    • If you care to stroll into the Argyll Rooms about eleven, I'll stand sam for a bottle to celebrate.1959, John Dickson Carr, Scandal at High Chimneys, page 9

Questions about stands Sam

What is stands Sam the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Stands Sam is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stand Sam.

Words near stands Sam in the dictionary

  1. stands out like a sore thumb
  2. stands out like dog's balls
  3. stands over
  4. stands pad
  5. stands pat
  6. stands Sam
  7. stands sentinel
  8. stands sentry
  9. stands shilly-shally
  10. stands still
  11. stands tall

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