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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

catch some rays en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic) To sunbathe.
    • Basking in the sun whether it's on the porch or on the boat, he just loves to lay out and catch some rays. 2015 October 31, Jane Welowszky, “Allen the cat loves supervising and boating”, in Toronto Star, Canada, retrieved 01 Mar 2017:
    • "We want to sit on the beach, watch the girls, and go catch some rays." 1992 July 15, Josh Barbanel, “The Lady Edna Is Gone But Not From Long Beach”, in New York Times, retrieved 01 Mar 2017:
    • If the weather is good, take your summer reading outside and catch some rays at the same time. 2016 July 1, Jack Wallington, “Starting university”, in Independent, UK, retrieved 01 Mar 2017:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
caught some rays Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
caught some rays Tense=Past lexicographic
catching some rays Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
catches some rays Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic