walk and chew gum at the same time
walk and chew gum at the same time verb: to do two normally trivial tasks at the same time; to exhibit basic competence or task-management skills.
Verb
walk and chew gum at the same time (third-person singular simple present walks and chews gum at the same time, present participle walking and chewing gum at the same time, simple past and past participle walked and chewed gum at the same time)
- To do two normally trivial tasks at the same time; to exhibit basic competence or task-management skills.
Forms of walk and chew gum at the same time
| third-person singular present | walks and chews gum at the same time |
|---|---|
| present participle | walking and chewing gum at the same time |
| past participle | walked and chewed gum at the same time |
| past | walked and chewed gum at the same time |
| alternative form | chew gum and walk at the same time |
Questions about walk and chew gum at the same time
- What does walk and chew gum at the same time mean?
- Walk and chew gum at the same time means to do two normally trivial tasks at the same time; to exhibit basic competence or task-management skills.
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- Walk and chew gum at the same time is a verb.
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- The past tense of walk and chew gum at the same time is walked and chewed gum at the same time.
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