show one's stripes in English

Forms: shows one's stripes [present, singular, third-person], showing one's stripes [participle, present], showed one's stripes [past], shown one's stripes [participle, past], showed one's stripes [US, also, participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|show<,,,shown:􂀿US also􂁀> one's stripes}} show one's stripes (third-person singular simple present shows one's stripes, present participle showing one's stripes, simple past showed one's stripes, past participle shown one's stripes or (US also) showed one's stripes)

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"show one's stripes" meaning in English

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