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wait on someone hand, foot, and finger

wait on someone hand, foot, and finger is the alternative form of wait on someone hand and foot.

Meaning of wait on someone hand and foot

Verb

wait on someone hand and foot (third-person singular simple present waits on someone hand and foot, present participle waiting on someone hand and foot, simple past and past participle waited on someone hand and foot)

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To attend to (someone's) every need, to the point of excess.
    • Did you see how she waits on him hand and foot? It's not healthy.

Forms of wait on someone hand, foot, and finger

third-person singular presentwaits on someone hand, foot, and finger
present participlewaiting on someone hand, foot, and finger
past participlewaited on someone hand, foot, and finger
pastwaited on someone hand, foot, and finger

Questions about wait on someone hand, foot, and finger

What is wait on someone hand, foot, and finger the alternative form of?
Wait on someone hand, foot, and finger is the alternative form of wait on someone hand and foot.

Words near wait on someone hand, foot, and finger in the dictionary

  1. wait in the wings
  2. wait on
  3. wait on hand, foot and finger
  4. wait on someone hand and foot
  5. wait on someone hand, foot and finger
  6. wait on someone hand, foot, and finger
  7. wait on tables
  8. wait one's turn
  9. wait out
  10. wait staff
  11. wait staffs

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