hoover
verb /ˈhuːvə(r)/
/ˈhuːvər/
[transitive, intransitive] (British English)Verb Forms
Phrasal Verbspresent simple I / you / we / they hoover | /ˈhuːvə(r)/ /ˈhuːvər/ |
he / she / it hoovers | /ˈhuːvəz/ /ˈhuːvərz/ |
past simple hoovered | /ˈhuːvəd/ /ˈhuːvərd/ |
past participle hoovered | /ˈhuːvəd/ /ˈhuːvərd/ |
-ing form hoovering | /ˈhuːvərɪŋ/ /ˈhuːvərɪŋ/ |
- hoover (something) to clean a carpet, floor, etc. with a vacuum cleaner synonym vacuum
- to hoover the carpet