Word.ws English Dictionary

think one hung the moon

think one hung the moon verb: to consider or think of someone to be extraordinary or exceptional.

Verb

think one hung the moon (third-person singular simple present thinks one hung the moon, present participle thinking one hung the moon, simple past and past participle thought one hung the moon)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To consider or think of someone to be extraordinary or exceptional.

Synonyms of think one hung the moon

Forms of think one hung the moon

third-person singular presentthinks one hung the moon
present participlethinking one hung the moon
past participlethought one hung the moon
pastthought one hung the moon

Questions about think one hung the moon

What does think one hung the moon mean?
Think one hung the moon means to consider or think of someone to be extraordinary or exceptional.
What part of speech is think one hung the moon?
Think one hung the moon is a verb.
What is the past tense of think one hung the moon?
The past tense of think one hung the moon is thought one hung the moon.

Words near think one hung the moon in the dictionary

  1. think of
  2. think of England
  3. think of the children
  4. think on
  5. think on one's feet
  6. think one hung the moon
  7. think one is God's own cousin
  8. think one is it
  9. think one's shit doesn't stink
  10. think out
  11. think out loud

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: think one hung the moon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “think one hung the moon.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/think_one_hung_the_moon. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.