Definitions for forgot

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forgot for·got

Spelling: [fer-got]

IPA: /fərˈgɒt/

Forgot is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 70 anagrams from letters in forgot (fgoort).

Definitions for forgot

verb

1. a simple past tense and past participle of forget.

Idioms

1. forget oneself, to say or do something improper or unbefitting one's rank, position, or character.

verb (used with object)

1. to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall:
2. to omit or neglect unintentionally:
3. to leave behind unintentionally; neglect to take:
4. to omit mentioning; leave unnoticed.
5. to fail to think of; take no note of.
6. to neglect willfully; disregard or slight.

verb (used without object)

1. to cease or omit to think of something.

Origin of forgot

before 900; for- + get; replacing Middle English foryeten, Old English forg(i)etan; cognate with Old Saxon fargetan, Old High German firgezzan

Examples for forgot

Chiefly, we forgot the many, many problems there are with the bones—the book and score—to this show.

The mother's heart was touched, and she forgot all her forebodings.

Somewhere, somehow, the author Pete Dexter forgot how to have fun.

The past slid from him so easily, he forgot even to try to forget.

He forgot that humble worship was not the way to win a high-spirited girl.

Several times, either because they forgot or they had a technical problem, they connected directly, and we could see them.

I had forgot there were three Diné at Ty-uonyi; the third had been under the rock drinking.

Her downfall came about, because for a second she forgot that to swim in the shark pool, you have to always act like a shark.

I had forgot the pasty, and it will be as scorched as Judas Iscariot!

Should old acquaintance be forgot, just remember a few of the resolutions the Founding Fathers (would have) made this year.