CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SCRIMSHANK
PRESENT
Present
I scrimshank
you scrimshank
he/she/it scrimshanks
we scrimshank
you scrimshank
they scrimshank
Present continuous
I am scrimshanking
you are scrimshanking
he/she/it is scrimshanking
we are scrimshanking
you are scrimshanking
they are scrimshanking
Present perfect
I have scrimshanked
you have scrimshanked
he/she/it has scrimshanked
we have scrimshanked
you have scrimshanked
they have scrimshanked
Present perfect continuous
I have been scrimshanking
you have been scrimshanking
he/she/it has been scrimshanking
we have been scrimshanking
you have been scrimshanking
they have been scrimshanking
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 scrimshanked
you scrimshanked
he/she/it scrimshanked
we scrimshanked
you scrimshanked
they scrimshanked
Past continuous
I was scrimshanking
you were scrimshanking
he/she/it was scrimshanking
we were scrimshanking
you were scrimshanking
they were scrimshanking
Past perfect
I had scrimshanked
you had scrimshanked
he/she/it had scrimshanked
we had scrimshanked
you had scrimshanked
they had scrimshanked
Past perfect continuous
I had been scrimshanking
you had been scrimshanking
he/she/it had been scrimshanking
we had been scrimshanking
you had been scrimshanking
they had been scrimshanking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will scrimshank
you will scrimshank
he/she/it will scrimshank
we will scrimshank
you will scrimshank
they will scrimshank
Future continuous
I will be scrimshanking
you will be scrimshanking
he/she/it will be scrimshanking
we will be scrimshanking
you will be scrimshanking
they will be scrimshanking
Future perfect
I will have scrimshanked
you will have scrimshanked
he/she/it will have scrimshanked
we will have scrimshanked
you will have scrimshanked
they will have scrimshanked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been scrimshanking
you will have been scrimshanking
he/she/it will have been scrimshanking
we will have been scrimshanking
you will have been scrimshanking
they will have been scrimshanking
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would scrimshank
you would scrimshank
he/she/it would scrimshank
we would scrimshank
you would scrimshank
they would scrimshank
Conditional continuous
I would be scrimshanking
you would be scrimshanking
he/she/it would be scrimshanking
we would be scrimshanking
you would be scrimshanking
they would be scrimshanking
Conditional perfect
I would have scrimshank
you would have scrimshank
he/she/it would have scrimshank
we would have scrimshank
you would have scrimshank
they would have scrimshank
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been scrimshanking
you would have been scrimshanking
he/she/it would have been scrimshanking
we would have been scrimshanking
you would have been scrimshanking
they would have been scrimshanking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you scrimshank
we let´s scrimshank
you scrimshank
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
scrimshanked
Present Participle
scrimshanking
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 «SCRIMSHANK»
Discover the use of
scrimshank in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
scrimshank and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Staria explained to Scrimshank, who was being escorted by two of his men. They
were well outnumbered by Staria's guards, who were walking along – apparently
for the exercise. She was wearing sun glasses and a shawl over an empire ...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
scrimshank; occ. skrim-. v.i. , to shirk work: military (–1890). Kipling, 1893. Prob. a
back-formation from: scrimshanker; occ. skrimshanker . A shirker: military (–1890)
. Tit-Bits, 26 April 1890, 'Besides the dread of being considered a skrimshanker ...
3
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: ...
An abbr. (—1923) of both scrimshank (n. and v.) and scrimshanker. scrim up. To
camouflage with scrim (open-work material, netting): army coll.: since mid-C.20,
perhaps earlier. (P.B.) scrimmage. A tree-fight, scuffle, or confused struggle: coll.
Eric Partridge, Paul Beale, 1984
4
Students Dictionary English to English and Urdu
Science Scrimshank Sciatica Igi at ika] n. Neuritis of the great sciatic nerve -
JlTldS^jt-Jl'. UIIJ/ Science (si-ans) n. Knowledge obtained by observation and
experiment jd^Ljf Scientific (si-an-tif-ik) adj. Demonstrative.Jj-'l .f*i--ij*l\.~&)i.
Scintillate ...
5
Rhodesian Literature in English: A Bibliography (1890-1974/5)
Courtesy week and Scrimshank- Wick. In O, Aug. 1957, p.12. — Evening dress
essential. In O, Dec. 1959, p.15. — The nobbling of Dosser-Downe. In O.June
1956, p.26. -—Scrimshank and Santa.. In O, Dec. 1957, p.24. —Scrimshank in "
the ...
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Withering Heights: An Ellie Haskell Mystery
Heading for her young cousin Ariel's delightfully Gothic mansion on the Yorkshire moors, Ellie Haskell discovers that a mysterious villain is stalking the house's picturesque halls.
"How is Vera?" Maggie asked. "Ah, there's a true scrimshank if I ever heard one,"
said Ma, grabbing Maggies hand and pulling her close. She hugged her, then
held her out at arm's length, pretending to scold. "Trying to change the subject, eh
?
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Real Leadership: Helping People and Organizations Face Their ...
My temper was very unheroic, for I was furious with . . . my own playacting as a
Bedouin, and most of all with Gasim, a gap-toothed, grumbling fellow, scrimshank
in all our marches, bad-tempered, suspicious, brutal, a man whose engagement I
...
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Analysis on Rationalizing Chinese Landless Farmers' Compensation
Article 84 states “if the land administrative officials scrimshank, misuse of
authority, or have fraudulent practices, will be punished by upper government or
court”.8 Through the rules in law we may notice land eminent domain
compensation is ...
10
Terror and Revenge: Dean and Egan, the Story of Two Families
You about to scrimshank us?” He slapped Ryan on the shoulder and laughed
loudly to ease the thought Ryan might lay down on the job. “What's wrong with
that? Why can't I have a bird? Some law a-gainst it?” Ryan looked about to fight.
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCRIMSHANK»
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scrimshank is used in the context of the following news items.
Pointless special: The day I drew a blank at the sperm (space) bank
Scrimshank. Mountebank. Outflank. Of all the diverse and glorious words ending in 'ank' I could have chosen, I had to go and say… Well, we'll get to that in a ... «Metro, Jun 13»
At 'Scrimshaw' exhibit, ship shapes
NEW BEDFORD — Scrimshank. Scrimshander. Scrimshant. Scrimshone. They're all alternative words for scrimshaw, and they all — including scrimshaw ... «Boston Globe, Jun 12»
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Comedic songsmiths Scrimshank Records recently released “Trekkies and We Know It,” a parody of LMFAO's hit pop song “Sexy and I Know It.” The video runs ... «TrekNews.net, May 12»
