double-park
verb/ˌdʌbl ˈpɑːk/
/ˌdʌbl ˈpɑːrk/
[transitive, usually passive, intransitive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they double-park | /ˌdʌbl ˈpɑːk/ /ˌdʌbl ˈpɑːrk/ |
| he / she / it double-parks | /ˌdʌbl ˈpɑːks/ /ˌdʌbl ˈpɑːrks/ |
| past simple double-parked | /ˌdʌbl ˈpɑːkt/ /ˌdʌbl ˈpɑːrkt/ |
| past participle double-parked | /ˌdʌbl ˈpɑːkt/ /ˌdʌbl ˈpɑːrkt/ |
| -ing form double-parking | /ˌdʌbl ˈpɑːkɪŋ/ /ˌdʌbl ˈpɑːrkɪŋ/ |
- to park a car or other vehicle next to one that is already parked in a street
- be double-parked I'll have to rush—I'm double-parked.
- A car stood double-parked almost in the middle of the road.
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