need one's eyes checked in English

Forms: needs one's eyes checked [present, singular, third-person], needing one's eyes checked [participle, present], needed one's eyes checked [participle, past], needed one's eyes checked [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} need one's eyes checked (third-person singular simple present needs one's eyes checked, present participle needing one's eyes checked, simple past and past participle needed one's eyes checked)

Inflected forms

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    {
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        "To be seeing things (having visual hallucinations)."
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        "(slang) To be seeing things (having visual hallucinations)."
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        {
          "word": "need one's bumps feeling"
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    {
      "form": "needs one's eyes checked",
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        "third-person"
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"need one's eyes checked" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms