wait on hand, foot and finger in English

Audio: En-au-wait on hand, foot and finger.ogg

Forms: waits on hand, foot and finger [present, singular, third-person], waiting on hand, foot and finger [participle, present, singular, third-person], waited on hand, foot and finger [participle, past, present, singular, third-person], waited on hand, foot and finger [past, present, singular, third-person] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} wait on hand, foot and finger (third-person singular simple present waits on hand, foot and finger, present participle waiting on hand, foot and finger, simple past and past participle waited on hand, foot and finger)

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"wait on hand, foot and finger" meaning in English

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