CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SHIMMIED
PRESENT
Present
I shimmy
you shimmy
he/she/it shimmies
we shimmy
you shimmy
they shimmy
Present continuous
I am shimmying
you are shimmying
he/she/it is shimmying
we are shimmying
you are shimmying
they are shimmying
Present perfect
I have shimmied
you have shimmied
he/she/it has shimmied
we have shimmied
you have shimmied
they have shimmied
Present perfect continuous
I have been shimmying
you have been shimmying
he/she/it has been shimmying
we have been shimmying
you have been shimmying
they have been shimmying
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 shimmied
you shimmied
he/she/it shimmied
we shimmied
you shimmied
they shimmied
Past continuous
I was shimmying
you were shimmying
he/she/it was shimmying
we were shimmying
you were shimmying
they were shimmying
Past perfect
I had shimmied
you had shimmied
he/she/it had shimmied
we had shimmied
you had shimmied
they had shimmied
Past perfect continuous
I had been shimmying
you had been shimmying
he/she/it had been shimmying
we had been shimmying
you had been shimmying
they had been shimmying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will shimmy
you will shimmy
he/she/it will shimmy
we will shimmy
you will shimmy
they will shimmy
Future continuous
I will be shimmying
you will be shimmying
he/she/it will be shimmying
we will be shimmying
you will be shimmying
they will be shimmying
Future perfect
I will have shimmied
you will have shimmied
he/she/it will have shimmied
we will have shimmied
you will have shimmied
they will have shimmied
Future perfect continuous
I will have been shimmying
you will have been shimmying
he/she/it will have been shimmying
we will have been shimmying
you will have been shimmying
they will have been shimmying
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would shimmied
you would shimmied
he/she/it would shimmied
we would shimmied
you would shimmied
they would shimmied
Conditional continuous
I would be shimmying
you would be shimmying
he/she/it would be shimmying
we would be shimmying
you would be shimmying
they would be shimmying
Conditional perfect
I would have shimmied
you would have shimmied
he/she/it would have shimmied
we would have shimmied
you would have shimmied
they would have shimmied
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been shimmying
you would have been shimmying
he/she/it would have been shimmying
we would have been shimmying
you would have been shimmying
they would have been shimmying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you shimmy
we let´s shimmy
you shimmy
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
shimmying
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 «SHIMMIED»
Discover the use of
shimmied in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
shimmied and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Regiment: The Real Story of the SAS
In The Regiment, Michael Asher – a former soldier in 23 SAS Regiment – examines the evolution of the special forces idea and investigates the real story behind the greatest military legend of the late twentieth century.
2
In the Crosshairs: From Whitetail to Wildebeest
When we were close enough, the bear shimmied down the tree almost to
thebottom where the dogs were barking and jumping. I could not believe my bear
then shimmied back eyes. This up twentyfive feet oftree in only a fewseconds.
3
Before We Croak!: A Message to the Woodstock Generation!
Graham was whisked up the elevator, strutted right into the suite, did a few James
Brown shimmies, (MIKE LAUGHS) saw Paul, and shimmied over to him. Graham
screeched, “My man!” and popped Paul a quick low five. Then he shimmied ...
Then, she shimmied. Once. Twice. Three times. Marge squealed in delight. Again
Juan explained Betsy's strange behavior to every— one. Betsy could not restrain
herself. She shimmied again. The crowd responded with an enormous “jOlé!
5
Nick & Slim: The Legend of the Falcon Mine
He straddled the beam in a sitting position and shimmied slowly out to the middle
, where the pulley was. Parker untied one rope, secured it to the beam, and then
followed suit with another rope. He threaded a rope through the pulley and ...
TNae Wilcox. hold of the chair's armrest and shimmied, shimmied, shimmied until
finally he was up and making his way toward an office where he closed the door
behind him. George put a fist tohis mouth and spoke intoitlikea game show host.
7
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
HE. SHIMMIED. UP. A. TE1EPHONE. POLE. Hal. S. Dumas,. AT&T's. No. 2. Man.
Another report on what makes up the prices of various. FORTY years ago
Alabama Polytechnic Institute's senior class prophet, an individual equipped with
an ...
Life is a farrago, i said. l shimmied up the drainpipe, my keys locked in the
building i shimmied up; the room whose window l shimmied toward was on the
second floor where i slept. Things were awry as i shimmied up the drainpipe
toward the ...
Jerome Klinkowitz, Roy R. Behrens, 1977
“When we spotted the poor bloke adrift in the storm, I'm the one who shimmied
down the cable, hookin' the raft to bring him about. The rest just did the winchin'.”
“You're a foolhardy sailor, and he's dying anyway,” said the medic, looking at his
...
The front wheels were out of alignment and the car shimmied. When the car
shimmied, the steering wheel bounced up and down and back and forth. We
were going about sixty miles per hour and the car began to shimmy. Mom could
hardly ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHIMMIED»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
shimmied is used in the context of the following news items.
Activists who removed Confederate flag from SC State House face …
June 27: Activist Bree Newsome shimmied up the flagpole and took it down but was arrested, and the flag was re-raised. CNN. Photos. Bree Newsome. June 27: ... «WYFF Greenville, Jul 15»
Activist Bree Newsome who took down Confederate flag says it's 'my …
Bree Newsome, a filmaker and activist from Charlotte, North Carolina, shimmied up a flagpole at the South Carolina state capitol last week and removed the ... «Dallasweekly, Jul 15»
Woman takes down Confederate flag on SC Statehouse grounds …
COLUMBIA — A Charlotte woman successfully shimmied the flagpole of the South Carolina Statehouse's Confederate Soldier Monument and took down the ... «Charleston Post Courier, Jun 15»
Engineer describes cutting through steel pipe
... the noise and sparks a grinder would make on a 24-inch diameter pipe similar to the one the two prisoners shimmied through to freedom last weekend. (AP). «Chicago Tribune, Jun 15»
Search for escaped inmates intensifies in Willsboro after possible …
Andrew Cuomo said they cut through a cell wall that included steel a quarter-inch thick, maneuvered across a catwalk, shimmied down six stories to a tunnel of ... «New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV, Jun 15»
Minnesota Orchestra's Cuba Trip Puts It at the Cultural Vanguard
HAVANA — They shimmied with dancers on stilts who greeted them in this old city, where book stalls sell comic-book retellings of the Cuban Revolution. «New York Times, May 15»
Fresno burglar shimmied down rope from roof of Marlene's jewelry …
Fresno Police say a creative burglar broke into a Southeast Fresno jewelry store and he knew exactly what he was doing. It happened near Kings Canyon and ... «ABC30.com, Feb 15»
Netanyahu Gets The Cold Shoulder In Paris; Says Presence Of …
The Channel 2 report further said the Israeli premier was initially situated in a second row of leaders, but he shimmied his way into the front row, alongside ... «JP Updates, Jan 15»
Thief shimmied up a Middlesbrough drainpipe for keys to sports car
Colin Fryett shimmied up a drainpipe and was seen by a passer-by "dangling" half in and half out of a tiny upstairs window. Inside the house in a well-off part of ... «The Northern Echo, Dec 14»
Belly dancer Narayana is finally queen for all the Doo Dah day
It means as much as being Rose Queen to this belly dancer known as Narayana, who has shimmied, sashayed and snaked her way down the boulevard every ... «Los Angeles Times, Nov 14»
