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Dast

/dæst/ · verb

Meaning

(Northern US) third-person singular simple present indicative of dare; dares..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (Northern US) third-person singular simple present indicative of dare; dares.
  2. (Northern US) dare (infinitive).

Example Sentences

Damon Runyon, The Lily of St. Pierre So I only go to Good Time Charley's to talk with him, and to sing in quartet with him. […] But just before five o'clock it is okay, as only the hostesses are there, and of course none of them dast to join in our singing, or Good Time Charley will run them plumb out of the joint.
Nobody dast blame this man.
nastya You don’t say! How dast I!
They don't dast.

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What does dast mean?

Dast means (Northern US) third-person singular simple present indicative of dare; dares..

What is a synonym for dast?

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What is the opposite of dast?

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How do you use dast in a sentence?

Damon Runyon, The Lily of St. Pierre So I only go to Good Time Charley's to talk with him, and to sing in quartet with him. […] But just before five o'clock it is okay, as only the hostesses are there, and of course none of them dast to join in our singing, or Good Time Charley will run them plumb out of the joint.

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