idling

Present participle of idle.

idle

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Present:	idling
Past:	idled

Indicative of "idle"

	Present	Past	Future
I	idle	idled	will idle
you	idle	idled	will idle
he/she	idles	idled	will idle
we	idle	idled	will idle
you	idle	idled	will idle
they	idle	idled	will idle

Perfect of "idle"

	Present	Past	Future
I	have idled	had idled	will have idled
you	have idled	had idled	will have idled
he/she	has idled	had idled	will have idled
we	have idled	had idled	will have idled
you	have idled	had idled	will have idled
they	have idled	had idled	will have idled

Imperative of "idle"

	Affirmative	Negative
I	-	-
you	idle	don't idle
he/she	-	-
we	let's idle	let's not idle
you	idle	don't idle
they	-	-

Progressive of "idle"

	Present	Past	Future
I	am idling	was idling	will be idling
you	are idling	were idling	will be idling
he/she	is idling	was idling	will be idling
we	are idling	were idling	will be idling
you	are idling	were idling	will be idling
they	are idling	were idling	will be idling

Perfect Progressive of "idle"

	Present	Past	Future
I	have been idling	had been idling	will have been idling
you	have been idling	had been idling	will have been idling
he/she	has been idling	had been idling	will have been idling
we	have been idling	had been idling	will have been idling
you	have been idling	had been idling	will have been idling
they	have been idling	had been idling	will have been idling

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