Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to flypaper
Participle: flypapered
Gerund: flypapering
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | flypaper |
| you | flypaper |
| he;she;it | flypapers |
| we | flypaper |
| you | flypaper |
| they | flypaper |
Perfect
| I | have flypapered |
| you | have flypapered |
| he;she;it | has flypapered |
| we | have flypapered |
| you | have flypapered |
| they | have flypapered |
Past
| I | flypapered |
| you | flypapered |
| he;she;it | flypapered |
| we | flypapered |
| you | flypapered |
| they | flypapered |
Pluperfect
| I | had flypapered |
| you | had flypapered |
| he;she;it | had flypapered |
| we | had flypapered |
| you | had flypapered |
| they | had flypapered |
Future
| I | will flypaper |
| you | will flypaper |
| he;she;it | will flypaper |
| we | will flypaper |
| you | will flypaper |
| they | will flypaper |
Future Perfect
| I | will have flypapered |
| you | will have flypapered |
| he;she;it | will have flypapered |
| we | will have flypapered |
| you | will have flypapered |
| they | will have flypapered |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | flypaper |
| you | flypaper |
| he;she;it | flypaper |
| we | flypaper |
| you | flypaper |
| they | flypaper |
Perfect
| I | have flypapered |
| you | have flypapered |
| he;she;it | have flypapered |
| we | have flypapered |
| you | have flypapered |
| they | have flypapered |
Imperfect
| I | flypapered |
| you | flypapered |
| he;she;it | flypapered |
| we | flypapered |
| you | flypapered |
| they | flypapered |
Pluperfect
| I | had flypapered |
| you | had flypapered |
| he;she;it | had flypapered |
| we | had flypapered |
| you | had flypapered |
| they | had flypapered |
Conditional
Present
| I | would flypaper |
| you | would flypaper |
| he;she;it | would flypaper |
| we | would flypaper |
| you | would flypaper |
| they | would flypaper |
Perfect
| I | would have flypapered |
| you | would have flypapered |
| he;she;it | would have flypapered |
| we | would have flypapered |
| you | would have flypapered |
| they | would have flypapered |
Imperative
| you | flypaper |
| we | Let's flypaper |
| you | flypaper |
Verbs conjugated like 'flypaper'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'flypaper'
fly-paper,
flipper,
clapper,
flyer,
flype,
lapper,
lopper,
paper,
plapper,
repaper,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From fly + paper.
Sample Sentences
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He gets flypapered by a task that should be turned over to a subordinate. [1967, Auren Uris, Keeping young in business, page 134:]
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Cover painting that flypapered the eyes were very important to G-8 sales, and Frederick Blakeslee's mixing of fantasy with the realistic texture of machines had a hypnotic effect on impressionable coin-holders. [1970, Cross & Cockade Journal - Volume 11, page 373:]
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In 'The Vertical Ladder," a hapless adolescent is flypapered fast in perpetuity, a mean little speck, on the mast of implacability. [1996, Gilbert Alter-Gilbert, Life and Limb: Selected Tales of Peril, Predicament, and Dire Distress, page 20:]
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Hysterical parties on her dorm floor concussed the hallways with music and produced a semi-permanent layer of trodden chips flypapered onto the carpet by spilled beer. [2010, The Malahat Review - Issues 170-173, page 20:]