Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to mau-mau
Participle: mau-maued
Gerund: mau-mauing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | mau-mau |
| you | mau-mau |
| he;she;it | mau-maus |
| we | mau-mau |
| you | mau-mau |
| they | mau-mau |
Perfect
| I | have mau-maued |
| you | have mau-maued |
| he;she;it | has mau-maued |
| we | have mau-maued |
| you | have mau-maued |
| they | have mau-maued |
Past
| I | mau-maued |
| you | mau-maued |
| he;she;it | mau-maued |
| we | mau-maued |
| you | mau-maued |
| they | mau-maued |
Pluperfect
| I | had mau-maued |
| you | had mau-maued |
| he;she;it | had mau-maued |
| we | had mau-maued |
| you | had mau-maued |
| they | had mau-maued |
Future
| I | will mau-mau |
| you | will mau-mau |
| he;she;it | will mau-mau |
| we | will mau-mau |
| you | will mau-mau |
| they | will mau-mau |
Future Perfect
| I | will have mau-maued |
| you | will have mau-maued |
| he;she;it | will have mau-maued |
| we | will have mau-maued |
| you | will have mau-maued |
| they | will have mau-maued |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | mau-mau |
| you | mau-mau |
| he;she;it | mau-mau |
| we | mau-mau |
| you | mau-mau |
| they | mau-mau |
Perfect
| I | have mau-maued |
| you | have mau-maued |
| he;she;it | have mau-maued |
| we | have mau-maued |
| you | have mau-maued |
| they | have mau-maued |
Imperfect
| I | mau-maued |
| you | mau-maued |
| he;she;it | mau-maued |
| we | mau-maued |
| you | mau-maued |
| they | mau-maued |
Pluperfect
| I | had mau-maued |
| you | had mau-maued |
| he;she;it | had mau-maued |
| we | had mau-maued |
| you | had mau-maued |
| they | had mau-maued |
Conditional
Present
| I | would mau-mau |
| you | would mau-mau |
| he;she;it | would mau-mau |
| we | would mau-mau |
| you | would mau-mau |
| they | would mau-mau |
Perfect
| I | would have mau-maued |
| you | would have mau-maued |
| he;she;it | would have mau-maued |
| we | would have mau-maued |
| you | would have mau-maued |
| they | would have mau-maued |
Imperative
| you | mau-mau |
| we | Let's mau-mau |
| you | mau-mau |
Verbs conjugated like 'mau-mau'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'mau-mau'
man-mark,
mee-maw,
min-max,
amay,
aumail,
Batman,
ear-tag,
gaum,
geo-map,
human,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Mau Mau, the name of a group of anti-British insurgents in Kenya, who were noted in Europe for their (alleged) extreme violence and brutality.
Sample Sentences
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It was my first experience with the phenomenon that would later be called "mau-mauing the flack catcher." [2005, Béla Szabados, Once Upon a Time in the West:]