did

verb
UK: /dɪd/
US: /dɪd/

  1. Past tense of 'do'. Used to form questions and negative sentences in the past.

    1. I did my homework yesterday. [ ] [ ]
    2. Where did you go last night after the party ended abruptly? [ ] [ ]

  2. Used to emphasize a verb.

    1. I did enjoy the movie. [ ] [ ]
    2. Although she pretended not to care, she did shed a tear as he left. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

achieved
did noun

  1. An act or thing that is done; deed; action.

    1. He considered his good did for the day. [ ] [ ]
    2. It's not about what you say, but what you did that matters most to people. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "did" in English means: Past tense of 'do'. Used to form questions and negative sentences in the past., Used to emphasize a verb..

The phonetic transcription of "did" is /dɪd/ in British English and /dɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "did": achieved.

Example usage of "did": "I did my homework yesterday.". More examples on the page.