asked

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɑːskt/, [ˈɑːsk̚t], /ˈɑːst/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈæskt/, [ˈæsk̚t], /ˈæst/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑːskt, -ɑːst, -æskt, -æst
  • Hyphenation: asked
  • Homophone: arsed (in some non-rhotic accents)

Etymology 1

Verb

asked

  1. simple past and past participle of ask
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From the close pronunciation to arsed in Received Pronunciation.

Adjective

asked (comparative more asked, superlative most asked)

  1. (UK, minced oath) Arsed (bothered; willing to make an effort).

Anagrams

Yami

Etymology

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Noun

asked

  1. edge; margin; verge

References

  • “asked”, in 原住民族語言線上辭典 [Online Dictionary of Aboriginal Languages] (in Mandarin), Taipei: Foundation for Research and Development of Aboriginal Languages, 2014
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