Dast
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /dæst/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Dast is a verb meaning (Northern US) third-person singular simple present indicative of dare; dares.
Meaning
(Northern US) third-person singular simple present indicative of dare; dares.
More Meanings
- (Northern US) dare (infinitive).
Example Sentences
They don't dast.
Nobody dast blame this man.
nastya You don’t say! How dast I!
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.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dass, dar'st, dare-say, double dog dare, daresay, darn.
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