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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

come it en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (UK, slang) To pretend.
  2. (UK, slang) To exaggerate.
  3. (UK, slang) To be impudent.
    • Don't come it with me!
  4. (archaic, slang) To succeed in a trick of any sort.
    • I have got the Yacks, so do not come it. Fight cocum. 1859, Snowden's magistrates assistant, page 498:
  5. (UK, obsolete, slang) To proceed at a great rate.
  6. (UK, obsolete, slang) To inform or disclose.
  7. (UK, obsolete, slang) To show signs of fear.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
come it Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
came it Tense=Past lexicographic
coming it Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
comes it Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Antonyms

draw it mild

Synonyms

come it strong