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yardarm it

yardarm it verb: to begin to drink alcohol once it is late enough in the day.

Verb

yardarm it (third-person singular simple present yardarms it, present participle yardarming it, simple past and past participle yardarmed it)

  1. (archaic, idiomatic, intransitive) To begin to drink alcohol once it is late enough in the day.

Forms of yardarm it

third-person singular presentyardarms it
present participleyardarming it
past participleyardarmed it
pastyardarmed it

Questions about yardarm it

What does yardarm it mean?
Yardarm it means to begin to drink alcohol once it is late enough in the day.
What part of speech is yardarm it?
Yardarm it is a verb.
What is the past tense of yardarm it?
The past tense of yardarm it is yardarmed it.

Words near yardarm it in the dictionary

  1. yardangs
  2. yardarita
  3. yardaritas
  4. yardarm
  5. yardarm and yardarm
  6. yardarm it
  7. yardarm to
  8. yardarm to yardarm
  9. yardarm with
  10. yardarmed
  11. yardarmed it

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