string on in English

Forms: strings on [present, singular, third-person], stringing on [participle, present], strung on [participle, past], strung on [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Rhymes: -ɒn Head templates: {{en-verb|string<,,strung> on}} string on (third-person singular simple present strings on, present participle stringing on, simple past and past participle strung on)

Inflected forms

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strings on",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stringing on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strung on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strung on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "string<,,strung> on"
      },
      "expansion": "string on (third-person singular simple present strings on, present participle stringing on, simple past and past participle strung on)",
      "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": "English phrasal verbs with particle (on)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To continue to convince (someone) of something untrue; to maintain a lie or scam aimed at (someone)."
      ],
      "id": "en-string_on-en-verb-RjO1QKAg",
      "links": [
        [
          "convince",
          "convince"
        ],
        [
          "lie",
          "lie"
        ],
        [
          "scam",
          "scam"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "string along"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "string on"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strings on",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stringing on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strung on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strung on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "string<,,strung> on"
      },
      "expansion": "string on (third-person singular simple present strings on, present participle stringing on, simple past and past participle strung on)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrasal verbs",
        "English phrasal verbs with particle (on)",
        "English verbs",
        "Rhymes:English/ɒn",
        "Rhymes:English/ɒn/2 syllables"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To continue to convince (someone) of something untrue; to maintain a lie or scam aimed at (someone)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "convince",
          "convince"
        ],
        [
          "lie",
          "lie"
        ],
        [
          "scam",
          "scam"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒn"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "string along"
    }
  ],
  "word": "string on"
}

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"string on" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms