Word.ws English Dictionary

trusts someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail

trusts someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail is the third-person singular simple present indicative of trust someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail.

Meaning of trust someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail

Verb

trust someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail (third-person singular simple present trusts someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail, present participle trusting someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail, simple past and past participle trusted someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail)

  1. Synonym of trust someone as far as one could throw them.
    • […] you shall not lose one shilling per annum by me.” “I'll trust you as far as I can fling a bull by the tail. […]1856, Charles Reade, It is never too late to mend

Questions about trusts someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail

What is trusts someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Trusts someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail is the third-person singular simple present indicative of trust someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail.

Words near trusts someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail in the dictionary

  1. trustor
  2. trustors
  3. trusts
  4. trusts someone across the street
  5. trusts someone as far as one can spit
  6. trusts someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail
  7. trusts someone as far as one could spit
  8. trusts someone as far as one could throw them
  9. truststore
  10. trustworthier
  11. trustworthiest

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: trusts someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail (page history and authors); trust someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail (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: “trusts someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/trusts_someone_as_far_as_one_could_fling_a_bull_by_the_tail. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.