hold the phone en · INTJ
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(idiomatic, slang) stop; wait; whoa.
Hold the phone! We've had this problem before, with the other machine.
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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
hold the phone en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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To hold; to wait for someone at the other end of a telephone connection.
They asked me to hold the phone while they went to look up the answer.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| holding the phone | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| holds the phone | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| held the phone | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| held the phone | Tense=Past | lexicographic |