Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to vada
Participle: vada
Gerund: vadaing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | vada |
| you | vada |
| he;she;it | vadas |
| we | vada |
| you | vada |
| they | vada |
Perfect
| I | have vada |
| you | have vada |
| he;she;it | has vada |
| we | have vada |
| you | have vada |
| they | have vada |
Past
| I | vada |
| you | vada |
| he;she;it | vada |
| we | vada |
| you | vada |
| they | vada |
Pluperfect
| I | had vada |
| you | had vada |
| he;she;it | had vada |
| we | had vada |
| you | had vada |
| they | had vada |
Future
| I | will vada |
| you | will vada |
| he;she;it | will vada |
| we | will vada |
| you | will vada |
| they | will vada |
Future Perfect
| I | will have vada |
| you | will have vada |
| he;she;it | will have vada |
| we | will have vada |
| you | will have vada |
| they | will have vada |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | vada |
| you | vada |
| he;she;it | vada |
| we | vada |
| you | vada |
| they | vada |
Perfect
| I | have vada |
| you | have vada |
| he;she;it | have vada |
| we | have vada |
| you | have vada |
| they | have vada |
Imperfect
| I | vada |
| you | vada |
| he;she;it | vada |
| we | vada |
| you | vada |
| they | vada |
Pluperfect
| I | had vada |
| you | had vada |
| he;she;it | had vada |
| we | had vada |
| you | had vada |
| they | had vada |
Conditional
Present
| I | would vada |
| you | would vada |
| he;she;it | would vada |
| we | would vada |
| you | would vada |
| they | would vada |
Perfect
| I | would have vada |
| you | would have vada |
| he;she;it | would have vada |
| we | would have vada |
| you | would have vada |
| they | would have vada |
Imperative
| you | vada |
| we | Let's vada |
| you | vada |
Verbs conjugated like 'vada'
accompany,
acetify,
acidify,
adsignify,
affy,
alacrify,
alkalify,
ally,
amnesty,
amplify,
angelify,
anglicify,
anglify,
apology,
apply,
arefy,
argufy,
astony,
atrophy,
avowtry, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'vada'
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to pay attention to with one’s eyes
- behold, clock, geek, kool, look, regard, squizz, take a butcher's, take a dekko, take a gander, view
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Borrowed from Sabir vada, ultimately from Italian vedere (“to see”) See: Lingua franca 'vada', Italian '
vedere'.
Sample Sentences
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[…]"The mummers have got a slang of their own, which parties connected with the perfession^([sic – meaning profession]) generally use. […]
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"'Vada the glaze' is—Look at the window.[…]" [1851, Henry Mayhew, “Our Street Folk”, in London Labour and the London Poor, volume 3, published 1861, Strolling Actors, page 139:]
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You may have vada'd one of our tiny bijou masterpiecettes, heartface. [1967, Barry Took, Marty Feldman, “Gaslight Son of Flicker”, in Round the Horne, spoken by Sandy (Kenneth Williams):]
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Though she's a bimbo bit of hard, / she’s royal and tart. And girl, you know / vadaing her eek is always bona. [2015 October 12, Adam Lowe, “Poem of the week: Vada That”, in The Guardian:]