"turn the turtle" meaning in English

See turn the turtle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: turns the turtle [present, singular, third-person], turning the turtle [participle, present], turned the turtle [participle, past], turned the turtle [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|turns the turtle|turning the turtle|turned the turtle|turned the turtle}} turn the turtle (third-person singular simple present turns the turtle, present participle turning the turtle, simple past and past participle turned the turtle)
  1. Alternative form of turn turtle Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: turn turtle
    Sense id: en-turn_the_turtle-en-verb-Q9F1WOQM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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