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How to pronounce “bent”
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Pronunciation guide for bent
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of bent with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Tyler Perry's Acrimony
Tyler Perry, Taraji P. Henson, and Lyriq Bent.
- Definition summary
- simple past and past participle of bend
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce bent
Tyler Perry's Acrimony
Tyler Perry, Taraji P. Henson, and Lyriq Bent.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “bent”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- simple past and past participle of bend
- [Adjective]
- (Of something that is usually straight) Folded, dented.
- (colloquial, chiefly UK) Corrupt, dishonest.
- (derogatory, colloquial, chiefly UK) Homosexual.
- (with on) Determined or insistent; inclined, set.
- (with about) Annoyed; out of sorts; having a bee in one's bonnet.
- (Of a person) leading a life of crime.
- (slang, soccer) Inaccurately aimed.
- (colloquial, chiefly US) Suffering from the bends.
- (slang) High from both marijuana and alcohol.
- [Noun]
- An inclination or talent.
- A predisposition to act or react in a particular way.
- The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity.
- A declivity or slope, as of a hill.
- Particular direction or tendency; flexion; course.
- (carpentry) A transverse frame of a framed structure; a subunit of framing.
- Tension; force of acting; energy; impetus.
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