shake the plum tree en · VERB
Meanings
- (idiomatic, uncommon) To obtain a source of advantage, such as for political favors or appointments.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| shaken the plum tree | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| shook the plum tree | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| shaking the plum tree | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| shakes the plum tree | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |