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trusting someone as far as one could throw them

trusting someone as far as one could throw them is the present participle and gerund of trust someone as far as one could throw them.

Meaning of trust someone as far as one could throw them

Verb

trust someone as far as one could throw them (third-person singular simple present trusts someone as far as one could throw them, present participle trusting someone as far as one could throw them, simple past and past participle trusted someone as far as one could throw them)

  1. To trust somebody at all; to have any trust in a person whatsoever.
    • My entire body tensed as Agent Phillips approached her. I didn't trust the bastard as far as I could throw him.2015, Rochelle Paige, Identity Crisis

Questions about trusting someone as far as one could throw them

What is trusting someone as far as one could throw them the present participle and gerund of?
Trusting someone as far as one could throw them is the present participle and gerund of trust someone as far as one could throw them.

Words near trusting someone as far as one could throw them in the dictionary

  1. trusting
  2. trusting someone across the street
  3. trusting someone as far as one can spit
  4. trusting someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail
  5. trusting someone as far as one could spit
  6. trusting someone as far as one could throw them
  7. trustingly
  8. trustingness
  9. trustless
  10. trustlessness
  11. trustlet

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