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methinks

[ mi-thingks ]

verb (impersonal)

Archaic.
past methought
  1. it seems to me.


methinks

/ ³¾ÉªËˆÎ¸ÉªÅ‹°ì²õ /

verb

  1. archaic.
    tr; takes a clause as object it seems to me
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of methinks1

First recorded before 900; Middle English me thinketh, Old English me thyncth; me, think 2, -s 2
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Example Sentences

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Anne Boleyn, Wife No. 2, had it worse, methinks — and won’t let you forget it.

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Methinks that the nightmares to come with the indictment of Defendant Trump and co-Defendant Nauta are not to be had only by Defendant Trump but by us, right here at home in our own bedrooms.

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If David French, Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg and the editors, reporters and columnists at the Times and the Post spent a single evening with those I associated with for 7 years, methinks their "save the GOP" yearning would die a death that Lady Macbeth could hardly stand to look at.

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But when I look at Othello, he’ll say, “Methinks it should be a huge eclipse of sun and moon, and that the affrighted globe should yawn at alteration.â€

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A case of once bitten, twice shy, methinks.

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