What is the meaning of Do?
- A syntactic marker in a question whose main verb is not another auxiliary verb or be.
A syntactic marker in a question whose main verb is not another auxiliary verb or be.
A syntactic marker in negations with the indicative and imperative moods.
A syntactic marker for emphasis with the indicative, imperative, and subjunctive moods.
A syntactic marker that refers back to an earlier verb and allows the speaker to avoid repeating the verb; in most dialects, not used with auxiliaries such as be, though it can be in AAVE.
Used to form the present progressive of verbs.
To cause, make (someone) (do something).
To suffice.
To be reasonable or acceptable.
To have (as an effect).
To fare, perform (well or poorly).
To fare well; to thrive; to prosper; (of livestock) to fatten.
To have as one's job.
To perform the tasks or actions associated with (something).
To cook.
To travel in, to tour, to make a circuit of.
To treat in a certain way.
To work for or on, by way of caring for, looking after, preparing, cleaning, keeping in order, etc.
To act or behave in a certain manner; to conduct oneself.
To spend (time) in jail. (See also do time)
To impersonate or depict.
To copy or emulate the actions or behaviour that is associated with the person or thing mentioned.
To kill.
To deal with for good and all; to finish up; to undo; to ruin; to do for.
To punish for a misdemeanor.
To have sex with. (See also do it)
To convert into a certain form; especially, to translate.
To finish.
To cash or to advance money for, as a bill or note.
To injure (one's own body part).
To take (a drug).
To exist with a purpose or for a reason.
To drive a vehicle at a certain speed, especially in regard to a speed limit.
A party, celebration, social function; usually of moderate size and formality.
Clipping of hairdo.
Something that can or should be done.
Something that has been done.
Ado; bustle; stir; to-do; A period of confusion or argument.
An act of swindling; a fraud or deception.
A homicide.
A syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale.
Abbreviation of ditto.
The cardinal number occurring after el and before do one in a duodecimal system. Written 10, decimal value 12.
second/third-person singular present indicative of dua; “you want/love”, “he/she/it wants/loves”
here; there; in this or that place
then; back then (at a certain time in the past)
before (time)
Latin spelling of დო (do)
do (the musical note)
do, a syllable used in solfège to represent the second note of a major scale.
(non-standard since 1917) past singular of døy
Denotes allative movement; to, toward
Denotes illative movement; into, in
Denotes length of time; to, until
Denotes final period of time; by
Denotes period before something else; before; by
according to, in agreeance with
Denotes recepient of action; to
up to, as many as
inflection of dōn:
first-person singular present indicative
Contraction of de o (“of the, from the, -'s ”).
indicates the subject of a verbal noun
Alternative spelling of dó
Alternative spelling of dó
denotes allative movement; to, toward
denotes a deadline; by
denotes duration; within
denotes purpose; for
denotes the subject of an address or action;
first-person singular present of dar
by (some time before the given time)
first-person singular present indicative of dar (“I give”)
to find
to obtain, get hold of
to receive
mecate, rope made of maguey or hair fiber
Expresses a contrast
- Contradicts what may be believed and/or emphasises a certainty: certainly, but, really, just (always unstressed)
Contradicts what may be believed and/or emphasises a certainty: certainly, but, really, just (always unstressed)
Emphasis on a different outcome than expected: after all, in the end (always stressed)
do (first note of diatonic scale)
first-person singular present indicative of dar
to do
to work
to have sex
to, in (in the direction of, and arriving at; indicating destination)
until (up to the time of)
by (at some time before the given time)
to, in (physical blows "to" a body part)
to, up to (extreme limit, all the way up to)
do, the musical note
C, the musical note
The name of the Latin-script letter D/d.
therefore, then, so (with conclusion), indeed, however
do, the note 'C'
prefixed before the preterite, imperfect and conditional forms of a verb
relative marker (in direct relative clauses)
an té a dh’éiríonn go moch, bíonn an rath air ― he who raises early has the prosperity; the early bird catches the worm
used with the possessive determiners mo, do, bhur to indicate the direct object of a verbal noun, in place of ag after a form of bí in the progressive aspect
your (singular)
first-person singular present indicative of dare
do (musical note)
C (musical note or key)
Alternative form of doh
The hiragana syllable ど (do) or the katakana syllable ド (do) in Hepburn romanization.
denotes allative movement; to, toward
up to, as many as
denotes a deadline; by
to give
to impart, offer, render, present with
to bestow, confer (on or upon)
to concede, surrender, yield, deliver, give up
to put
to adduce (e.g., a witness)
at that time (in the past); at the time, then
Reduced form of dou (“you”)
there, in that place
second-person singular imperative of doen
denotes allative movement; to, toward
denotes illative movement; into, in
denotes the subject of an address or action; to
up to, as many as
denotes a deadline; by (indicates an intended deadline)
Contraction of de o (“of the, from the, -'s ”).
do (musical note)
indicates the past tense of a verb
up to, to, until, as far as, by
up to one; interested in; feel like
denotes allative movement; to, toward
denotes maximum amount; to
denotes benefactive beneficent; for
denotes recepient of action; to
do (musical note)
C (musical note or key)
C (musical note)
first-person singular future colloquial of dod
Soft mutation of to.
you, thou; informal second-person singular pronoun
do (musical note)
The syllable used to represent the low-tone and its diacritic (`)
to fuck
to settle; to found a settlement
to colonise
Source: wiktionary.org
- Contradicts what may be believed and/or emphasises a certainty: certainly, but, really, just (always unstressed)
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