See show colour in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{ "etymology_text": "May be derived from show one's true colors, but referring to showing one's bad behaviour through their anger.", "forms": [ { "form": "shows colour", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "showing colour", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "showed colour", "tags": [ "past" ] }, { "form": "shown colour", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "show<,,,shown> colour" }, "expansion": "show colour (third-person singular simple present shows colour, present participle showing colour, simple past showed colour, past participle shown colour)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Malaysian English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Manglish", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Singapore English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Singlish", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "examples": [ { "text": "Do not show colour to me!", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "To get angry, to scowl." ], "id": "en-show_colour-en-verb-4iVd9l-l", "links": [ [ "angry", "angry" ], [ "scowl", "scowl" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive, idiomatic, Malaysia, Singapore, colloquial) To get angry, to scowl." ], "tags": [ "Malaysia", "Singapore", "colloquial", "idiomatic", "transitive" ] } ], "word": "show colour" }
{ "etymology_text": "May be derived from show one's true colors, but referring to showing one's bad behaviour through their anger.", "forms": [ { "form": "shows colour", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "showing colour", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "showed colour", "tags": [ "past" ] }, { "form": "shown colour", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "show<,,,shown> colour" }, "expansion": "show colour (third-person singular simple present shows colour, present participle showing colour, simple past showed colour, past participle shown colour)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English colloquialisms", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English idioms", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs", "English verbs", "Malaysian English", "Manglish", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "Singapore English", "Singlish" ], "examples": [ { "text": "Do not show colour to me!", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "To get angry, to scowl." ], "links": [ [ "angry", "angry" ], [ "scowl", "scowl" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive, idiomatic, Malaysia, Singapore, colloquial) To get angry, to scowl." ], "tags": [ "Malaysia", "Singapore", "colloquial", "idiomatic", "transitive" ] } ], "word": "show colour" }
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