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winged it

winged it is the simple past and past participle of wing it.

Meaning of wing it

Verb

wing it (third-person singular simple present wings it, present participle winging it, simple past and past participle winged it)

  1. (informal) To improvise; to make things up or figure things out as one goes; to perform with little or no preparation.
    • I don't know their system, but I think I can wing it.

Questions about winged it

What is winged it the simple past and past participle of?
Winged it is the simple past and past participle of wing it.

Words near winged it in the dictionary

  1. winge
  2. Wingecarribee
  3. winged
  4. winged bean
  5. winged beans
  6. winged it
  7. winged monkeys
  8. winged pea
  9. winged peas
  10. winged rat
  11. winged rats

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