Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to foreskin
Participle: foreskinned
Gerund: foreskinning
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | foreskin |
| you | foreskin |
| he;she;it | foreskins |
| we | foreskin |
| you | foreskin |
| they | foreskin |
Perfect
| I | have foreskinned |
| you | have foreskinned |
| he;she;it | has foreskinned |
| we | have foreskinned |
| you | have foreskinned |
| they | have foreskinned |
Past
| I | foreskinned |
| you | foreskinned |
| he;she;it | foreskinned |
| we | foreskinned |
| you | foreskinned |
| they | foreskinned |
Pluperfect
| I | had foreskinned |
| you | had foreskinned |
| he;she;it | had foreskinned |
| we | had foreskinned |
| you | had foreskinned |
| they | had foreskinned |
Future
| I | will foreskin |
| you | will foreskin |
| he;she;it | will foreskin |
| we | will foreskin |
| you | will foreskin |
| they | will foreskin |
Future Perfect
| I | will have foreskinned |
| you | will have foreskinned |
| he;she;it | will have foreskinned |
| we | will have foreskinned |
| you | will have foreskinned |
| they | will have foreskinned |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | foreskin |
| you | foreskin |
| he;she;it | foreskin |
| we | foreskin |
| you | foreskin |
| they | foreskin |
Perfect
| I | have foreskinned |
| you | have foreskinned |
| he;she;it | have foreskinned |
| we | have foreskinned |
| you | have foreskinned |
| they | have foreskinned |
Imperfect
| I | foreskinned |
| you | foreskinned |
| he;she;it | foreskinned |
| we | foreskinned |
| you | foreskinned |
| they | foreskinned |
Pluperfect
| I | had foreskinned |
| you | had foreskinned |
| he;she;it | had foreskinned |
| we | had foreskinned |
| you | had foreskinned |
| they | had foreskinned |
Conditional
Present
| I | would foreskin |
| you | would foreskin |
| he;she;it | would foreskin |
| we | would foreskin |
| you | would foreskin |
| they | would foreskin |
Perfect
| I | would have foreskinned |
| you | would have foreskinned |
| he;she;it | would have foreskinned |
| we | would have foreskinned |
| you | would have foreskinned |
| they | would have foreskinned |
Imperative
| you | foreskin |
| we | Let's foreskin |
| you | foreskin |
Verbs conjugated like 'foreskin'
abet,
abhor,
abut,
acquit,
admit,
affrap,
allot,
alum,
amel,
amit,
anagram,
anvil,
apparel,
aret,
arret,
assot,
astun,
attrap,
augur,
avel, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'foreskin'
foresign,
moleskin,
reskin,
deskin,
forebring,
foredamn,
foredawn,
forefix,
forelie,
foremind,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From fore- + skin, a loose calque of Latin praepūtium. Compare German Vorhaut, etc. First attested in c. 1535.
Sample Sentences
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What she meant, of course, was young initiated men, and any such would be in short supply until after the foreskinning ceremonies at Christmas. [1976, Max Brown, The black Eureka, page 52:]
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I always liked an open fire," an open wound, suppuration of silent words from somewhere, a long line of fathers foreskinning for all they were worth, unknown, unsaid, alone in ice-cold space as we're all alone in the absence of God with only His mother, the mother of God, out there in black face, alone herself, the queen of the world... [1981, Exile - Volume 8, page 17:]
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An article in Instauration entitled “Foreskinning” exclaims that “slicing off babies' foreskins cannot be described as anything but forms of mutilation” performed by “savages.” [2000, Peter Kivisto, Georganne Rundblad, Multiculturalism in the United States, →ISBN:]
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According to Scotty, who should have played the accordion, and did he, Dr. Bowles now wonders, grow up to be Scotty Boy Potty and was all this merely a terribly tropish bit of biz foreskinning the man he would becum, nuntheless, according to Scott, if one waved bye-bye up and down, i.e. flapping, versus side to side, i.e. wiping, one was a fag. [2008, Vanessa Place, La Medusa, →ISBN, page 356:]
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S'ter Penny started to go but stopped when she noticed Ivy was still standing with us. "Heh! Ivy Abankwah, jai foreskinning!" She told her to stop doing something -- I wasn't sure what "foreskinning" meant. [2010, Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, Powder Necklace: A Novel, →ISBN, page 65:]
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Sucking whiskey from a sagging breast/ Sipping the bitter cigar/ foreskinning up and down... [2016, Marc Asanov Archibald, OF DOGS AND MEN - A myth therapy, →ISBN:]