flute around in English

Forms: flutes around [present, singular, third-person], fluting around [participle, present], fluted around [participle, past], fluted around [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} flute around (third-person singular simple present flutes around, present participle fluting around, simple past and past participle fluted around)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "flutes around",
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    {
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        "To waste time."
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        "(slang, intransitive, Ireland) To waste time."
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  "word": "flute around"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "flutes around",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fluting around",
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        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fluted around",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "fluted around",
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        "To waste time."
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        "(slang, intransitive, Ireland) To waste time."
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"flute around" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms