do
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/də/]
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Senses
1. do (verb) — sense 1
Definition: A syntactic marker.: A syntactic marker in a question whose main verb is not another auxiliary verb or be.
Example: Do you go there often?
2. do (verb) — sense 2
Definition: A syntactic marker.: A syntactic marker in negations with the indicative and imperative moods.
Example: I do not go there often.
3. do (verb) — sense 3
Definition: A syntactic marker.: A syntactic marker for emphasis with the indicative, imperative, and subjunctive moods.
Example: But I do go sometimes.
4. do (noun) — sense 4
Definition: A party, celebration, social function; usually of moderate size and formality.
Example: We’re having a bit of a do on Saturday to celebrate my birthday.
5. do (noun) — sense 5
Definition: Something that can or should be done.
Example: Don’t forget the dos and don’ts.
6. do (noun) — sense 6
Definition: Something that has been done.
Example: "How come you quit?" "I'm moving to London." "Fair dos."
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