"sell snow to Eskimos" meaning in All languages combined

See sell snow to Eskimos on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: sells snow to Eskimos [present, singular, third-person], selling snow to Eskimos [participle, present], sold snow to Eskimos [participle, past], sold snow to Eskimos [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|sell<,,sold> snow to Eskimos}} sell snow to Eskimos (third-person singular simple present sells snow to Eskimos, present participle selling snow to Eskimos, simple past and past participle sold snow to Eskimos)
  1. Synonym of sell ice to Eskimos Synonyms: sell ice to Eskimos [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-sell_snow_to_Eskimos-en-verb-VTscr3Iv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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