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ASK ROUND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ask round mean?
• ASK ROUND (verb)
The verb ASK ROUND has 1 sense:
1. invite someone to one's house
Familiarity information: ASK ROUND used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Invite someone to one's house
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Synonyms:
Context example:
Can I invite you for dinner on Sunday night?
Hypernyms (to "ask round" is one way to...):
ask for; bespeak; call for; quest; request (express the need or desire for)
Verb group:
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s somebody
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