CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FLIMP
PRESENT
Present
I flimp
you flimp
he/she/it flimps
we flimp
you flimp
they flimp
Present continuous
I am flimping
you are flimping
he/she/it is flimping
we are flimping
you are flimping
they are flimping
Present perfect
I have flimped
you have flimped
he/she/it has flimped
we have flimped
you have flimped
they have flimped
Present perfect continuous
I have been flimping
you have been flimping
he/she/it has been flimping
we have been flimping
you have been flimping
they have been flimping
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I flimped
you flimped
he/she/it flimped
we flimped
you flimped
they flimped
Past continuous
I was flimping
you were flimping
he/she/it was flimping
we were flimping
you were flimping
they were flimping
Past perfect
I had flimped
you had flimped
he/she/it had flimped
we had flimped
you had flimped
they had flimped
Past perfect continuous
I had been flimping
you had been flimping
he/she/it had been flimping
we had been flimping
you had been flimping
they had been flimping
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will flimp
you will flimp
he/she/it will flimp
we will flimp
you will flimp
they will flimp
Future continuous
I will be flimping
you will be flimping
he/she/it will be flimping
we will be flimping
you will be flimping
they will be flimping
Future perfect
I will have flimped
you will have flimped
he/she/it will have flimped
we will have flimped
you will have flimped
they will have flimped
Future perfect continuous
I will have been flimping
you will have been flimping
he/she/it will have been flimping
we will have been flimping
you will have been flimping
they will have been flimping
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would flimp
you would flimp
he/she/it would flimp
we would flimp
you would flimp
they would flimp
Conditional continuous
I would be flimping
you would be flimping
he/she/it would be flimping
we would be flimping
you would be flimping
they would be flimping
Conditional perfect
I would have flimp
you would have flimp
he/she/it would have flimp
we would have flimp
you would have flimp
they would have flimp
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been flimping
you would have been flimping
he/she/it would have been flimping
we would have been flimping
you would have been flimping
they would have been flimping
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you flimp
we let´s flimp
you flimp
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
flimping
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLIMP»
Discover the use of
flimp in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
flimp and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Sadly, the manager's secretary had a Keen eye, she spotted Miss Flimp, “How
adorable!” She cried. “MY grandmother had a doll like that; can 1 restore her and
give her a hat?” The manager said he was willing and so Miss Flimp was taken ...
Zoe Ainsworth-Grigg, 2013
2
Meaning and Grammar: An Introduction to Semantics
(3) CAUSE ALIVE From this standpoint, it is natural to look to syntactic structures
for constraints on what might possibly get lexicalized. McCawley (1971), for
example, claimed that there could not be a word, say flimp, meaning to kiss a girl
who ...
Gennaro Chierchia, Sally McConnell-Ginet, 2000
3
Word Meaning and Montague Grammar: The Semantics of Verbs ...
McCawley (1973) actually interprets this claim somewhat differently: he asserts
that as native speakers of English, we have intuitions that words like flimp are not
merely non-occurring words but impossible words - intuitions parallel to the ...
4
Alabama Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & ...
Montgomery The Flimp Fountain is part of the permanent collection of the
Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts. The fountain was created in 1937 by Geneva
Mercer (1889-1984), a native of Jefferson, Alabama, who apprenticed under
Giuseppe ...
5
Hutchings' Illustrated California Magazine
And thus they go it, Simp, and Flimp., through Montgomery and up Washington,
Flimp. holding good his distance behind, and Simp, about the same distance
ahead ; but Siinp. becomes desperate ; desperate emergencies require like
efforts, ...
James Mason Hutchings, 1858
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: N to Raz
... to ease ; to fake ; to filch ; to file ; to find ; to flap ; to fleece ; to flimp ; to fop ; to
fork ; to fraggle ; to free ; to frisk ; to glean ; to haul ; to hook ; to jump ; to klep ; to
knap ; to knuckle ; to lag ; to lap ; to lurch ; to mag ; to make ; to maltool (or moll
tool) ...
John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley, 1902
the Starter, under the impression that there were only two runners; Flimp fell, and
Traitoress came in alone. The Stewards ordered the race to be run over on the
following day. Fr;dat. — The Maiden Hunters' Plate of 40 sov.; about two miles.
C., J., E., J.P. Weatherby, 1869
8
Samuel Blink and the Forbidden Forest
“Oggup flimp!” they kept shouting. “Oggup flimp! Oggup flimp!” Martha sat cross-
legged in the middle of the cage floor. The Tomtegubb sat next to her, humming
happy tunes. The Snow Witch placed herself down close to the front of the cage,
...
9
Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ...
Flimp, verb, (thieves')—i. To hustle or rob. To put on the flimp = torob onthe
highway. Forsynonyms, see Crack and Prig. 1839. Brandon, Poverty, Mendicity,
and Crime, p. in. To take a man's watch is to flimp him, it can only be done in a
crowd, ...
10
The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
flimp; rarely flymp *. To hustle; esp. thus to rob: c. (–1839). Hence flimper: a
stealer from the person. 'cf. west Flemish flimpe, knock, slap in the face', O.E.D. 2.
To have sexual intercourse with: from ca 1850. cf. KNOCK, 1. flimp, put on the *,
gen.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLIMP»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
flimp is used in the context of the following news items.
Employee Benefits Video Response Rates Average 94 Percent in …
New Case Study Report from Flimp Media Shows Video Email Postcards Highly Effective for Employee Benefits Communication. «PR.com, Jun 15»
25th Annual Flimp Festival Held at Blount Cultural Park
The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts and Booker T. Washington High School have teamed up to hold the 25th annual Flimp Festival this ... «Alabama News Network, May 15»
Artists create chalk masterpiece at Montgomery museum
The FLIMP Festival's silver anniversary proved to be a winner just like its predecessors with lots of music, colorful chalk creations, song and ... «Montgomery Advertiser, May 15»
Check out what's happening in River Region this weekend
For more information, visit mmfa.org/visit/flimp-festival. ... •The Flimp Festival at MMFA: The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts' annual arts ... «Montgomery Advertiser, Apr 15»
MGM Cool: Events in the River Region
What the heck is a flimp? Find out at the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts' annual celebration of imagination, creativity and good humor! «Montgomery Advertiser, Apr 15»
Flimp Festival to offer art contests, pet parade and more on May 2 in …
Residents will be able to enjoy art, entertainment and more at the annual Flimp Festival on May 2 at the Montgomery Museum of Fine Fine Art. «AL.com, Apr 15»
Seven "flimping" cabbies prosecuted after Leicester sting operation
A sting operation resulted in seven Leicester cab drivers being prosecuted for illegally picking up fares. Undercover council officials posing as ... «Leicester Mercury, Mar 15»
Arts in brief: What's happening on the local arts scene
The Flimp Festival at MMFA: The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts' annual arts celebration from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. May 2 in the areas surrounding ... «Montgomery Advertiser, Mar 15»
Prattville celebrates spring with outdoor art festivals
The Flimp Festival at MMFA: The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts presents this annual celebration of imagination, creativity, and good humor ... «Montgomery Advertiser, Mar 15»
Ten "flimping" Leicester cabbies could be prosecuted by the city …
Flimping is the term given to the illegal practice of private hire drivers picking up fares on the street that have not been pre-booked. «Leicester Mercury, Dec 14»
