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walking and chewing gum at the same time

walking and chewing gum at the same time is the present participle and gerund of walk and chew gum at the same time.

Meaning of walk and chew gum at the same time

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)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To do two normally trivial tasks at the same time; to exhibit basic competence or task-management skills.

Questions about walking and chewing gum at the same time

What is walking and chewing gum at the same time the present participle and gerund of?
Walking and chewing gum at the same time is the present participle and gerund of walk and chew gum at the same time.

Words near walking and chewing gum at the same time in the dictionary

  1. walking advert
  2. walking advertisement
  3. walking advertisements
  4. walking adverts
  5. walking all over
  6. walking and chewing gum at the same time
  7. walking around
  8. walking away
  9. walking away from
  10. walking away with
  11. walking back

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