strike hands
strike hands verb: shake hands.
Verb
strike hands (third-person singular simple present strikes hands, present participle striking hands, simple past struck hands, past participle struck hands or (rare or archaic) stricken hands)
- shake hands
- We struck hands upon that, and said it was settled.1909, Mark Twain, The Death of Jean
Forms of strike hands
| third-person singular present | strikes hands |
|---|---|
| present participle | striking hands |
| past | struck hands |
| past participle | struck hands |
| past participle (archaic, rare) | stricken hands |
Questions about strike hands
- What does strike hands mean?
- Strike hands means shake hands.
- What part of speech is strike hands?
- Strike hands is a verb.
- What is the past tense of strike hands?
- The past tense of strike hands is struck hands.
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