"Greek it" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Greeks it",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Greeking it",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Greeked it",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Greeked it",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "Greek it (third-person singular simple present Greeks it, present participle Greeking it, simple past and past participle Greeked it)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "74 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "62 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with placeholder \"it\"",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "83 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "85 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Acting",
          "orig": "en:Acting",
          "parents": [
            "Art",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1615, George Sandys, “The First Booke”, in The Relation of a Iourney Begun An: Dom: 1610. […], London: […] [Richard Field] for W. Barrett, →OCLC, page 79:",
          "text": "[Drinking...] sometimes as many together as there were letters contained in the names of their mistresses... Insomuch that those were prouerbially said to greeke it that quaft in that fashion.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To act like a Greek, especially the Ancient Greeks."
      ],
      "id": "en-Greek_it-en-verb-fdwL86sB",
      "links": [
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "like",
          "like"
        ],
        [
          "Greek",
          "Greek"
        ],
        [
          "especially",
          "especially"
        ],
        [
          "Ancient Greeks",
          "Ancient Greeks"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) To act like a Greek, especially the Ancient Greeks."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
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          "orig": "en:Acting",
          "parents": [
            "Art",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1799, Edward Dubois, A Piece of Family Biography, volume II, page 20:",
          "text": "Supper being over, the lawyer took his leave, and the doctor began to ſound the learned clerk reſpecting his proficiency in the dead languages. \"As to dead languages,\" replied the ſchoolmafter, \"I was once a vaſt pretty ſcholar indeed, but want of exercise has made me main ſlack—I can't get over my ground as I uſed to do. Then as to the t'other dead fellow, I could never greek it at all, that's flat. And, Lord bleſs you! my Latin is of no more uſe to me here than—than—\" Here he ſtuck for want of a ſimile; when Mr. Le Dupe helped him out by ſaying, \"that it is to a young man at college, where it is conſidered a pedantic inſult, and an unpardonable bore, to utter a Latin ſentence.\"",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To study the Ancient Greek language."
      ],
      "id": "en-Greek_it-en-verb-CDKzlPRB",
      "links": [
        [
          "study",
          "study"
        ],
        [
          "Ancient Greek",
          "Ancient Greek"
        ],
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) To study the Ancient Greek language."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "55 45",
      "word": "greek it"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "55 45",
      "word": "Greeke it"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "55 45",
      "word": "greeke it"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Greek it"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English terms with placeholder \"it\"",
    "English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "en:Acting"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Greeks it",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Greeking it",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Greeked it",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Greeked it",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "Greek it (third-person singular simple present Greeks it, present participle Greeking it, simple past and past participle Greeked it)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1615, George Sandys, “The First Booke”, in The Relation of a Iourney Begun An: Dom: 1610. […], London: […] [Richard Field] for W. Barrett, →OCLC, page 79:",
          "text": "[Drinking...] sometimes as many together as there were letters contained in the names of their mistresses... Insomuch that those were prouerbially said to greeke it that quaft in that fashion.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To act like a Greek, especially the Ancient Greeks."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "like",
          "like"
        ],
        [
          "Greek",
          "Greek"
        ],
        [
          "especially",
          "especially"
        ],
        [
          "Ancient Greeks",
          "Ancient Greeks"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) To act like a Greek, especially the Ancient Greeks."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1799, Edward Dubois, A Piece of Family Biography, volume II, page 20:",
          "text": "Supper being over, the lawyer took his leave, and the doctor began to ſound the learned clerk reſpecting his proficiency in the dead languages. \"As to dead languages,\" replied the ſchoolmafter, \"I was once a vaſt pretty ſcholar indeed, but want of exercise has made me main ſlack—I can't get over my ground as I uſed to do. Then as to the t'other dead fellow, I could never greek it at all, that's flat. And, Lord bleſs you! my Latin is of no more uſe to me here than—than—\" Here he ſtuck for want of a ſimile; when Mr. Le Dupe helped him out by ſaying, \"that it is to a young man at college, where it is conſidered a pedantic inſult, and an unpardonable bore, to utter a Latin ſentence.\"",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To study the Ancient Greek language."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "study",
          "study"
        ],
        [
          "Ancient Greek",
          "Ancient Greek"
        ],
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) To study the Ancient Greek language."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "greek it"
    },
    {
      "word": "Greeke it"
    },
    {
      "word": "greeke it"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Greek it"
}