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takes a tinkle

takes a tinkle is the third-person singular simple present indicative of take a tinkle.

Meaning of take a tinkle

Verb

take a tinkle (third-person singular simple present takes a tinkle, present participle taking a tinkle, simple past took a tinkle, past participle taken a tinkle)

  1. (childish, informal) To urinate.
    • After we climbed out the window, Vera went behind a bush to take a tinkle, I tried to follow her, but she pushed me back and then giggled a little.2010, Edward H’ Wolf, “The Light inside the Darkness” (chapter 12), in Secluded Mansion Nights, Trafford Publishing, →ISBN, page 101

Questions about takes a tinkle

What is takes a tinkle the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Takes a tinkle is the third-person singular simple present indicative of take a tinkle.

Words near takes a tinkle in the dictionary

  1. takes a shot in the dark
  2. takes a sight
  3. takes a stab at
  4. takes a stand
  5. takes a step back
  6. takes a tinkle
  7. takes a toll
  8. takes a tumble
  9. takes a turn
  10. takes a turn for the better
  11. takes a turn for the worse

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