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taken the red eye

taken the red eye is the past participle of take the red eye.

Meaning of take the red eye

Verb

take the red eye (third-person singular simple present takes the red eye, present participle taking the red eye, simple past took the red eye, past participle taken the red eye)

  1. (US, informal) To travel on an airplane all night.

Questions about taken the red eye

What is taken the red eye the past participle of?
Taken the red eye is the past participle of take the red eye.

Words near taken the red eye in the dictionary

  1. taken the place of
  2. taken the plunge
  3. taken the point
  4. taken the purple
  5. taken the rap
  6. taken the red eye
  7. taken the red pill
  8. taken the register
  9. taken the reins
  10. taken the ride
  11. taken the roll

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