parry English

Meaning parry meaning

What does parry mean?

parry

— verb (= block) impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball) block an attack

— noun (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword

— noun (= counterpunch) a return punch (especially by a boxer)

— verb (= evade, skirt, dodge) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) He dodged the issue she skirted the problem They tend to evade their responsibilities he evaded the questions skillfully

Synonyms parry synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as parry?

parry English » English

block

sidestep

fend off

evade

dodge

counter

repel

avoid

ward off

repulse

hinder

hedge

fend

deflect

defend

counterpunch

spurn

skirt

shun

sheltered

put off

obscure

hamper

fudge

forbear

eschew

elude

duck

cut off

circumvent

whitelash

turn down

turn away

turn aside

throw back

stint

stay clear

stay away

stave off

stand back

stall

skate over

shirk

scorn

riposte

repudiate

repress

reject

refute

refuse

Conjugation parry conjugation

How do you conjugate parry?

parry · verb

Present I parry

Positive I parry

Singular

1st person I parry

2nd person you parry

3rd person he/she/it parries

Plural

1st person we parry

2nd person you parry

3rd person they parry

Negative I don't parry

Singular

1st person I don't parry I do not parry

2nd person you don't parry you do not parry

3rd person he/she/it doesn't parry he/she/it does not parry

Plural

1st person we don't parry we do not parry

2nd person you don't parry you do not parry

3rd person they don't parry they do not parry

Question do I parry?

Singular

1st person do I parry?

2nd person do you parry?

3rd person does he/she/it parry?

Plural

1st person do we parry?

2nd person do you parry?

3rd person do they parry?

Negative question don't I parry?

Singular

1st person don't I parry? do I not parry?

2nd person don't you parry? do you not parry?

3rd person doesn't he/she/it parry? does he/she/it not parry?

Plural

1st person don't we parry? do we not parry?

2nd person don't you parry? do you not parry?

3rd person don't they parry? do they not parry?

Past I parried

Positive I parried

Singular

1st person I parried

2nd person you parried

3rd person he/she/it parried

Plural

1st person we parried

2nd person you parried

3rd person they parried

Negative I didn't parry

Singular

1st person I didn't parry I did not parry

2nd person you didn't parry you did not parry

3rd person he/she/it didn't parry he/she/it did not parry

Plural

1st person we didn't parry we did not parry

2nd person you didn't parry you did not parry

3rd person they didn't parry they did not parry

Question did I parry?

Singular

1st person did I parry?

2nd person did you parry?

3rd person did he/she/it parry?

Plural

1st person did we parry?

2nd person did you parry?

3rd person did they parry?

Negative question didn't I parry?

Singular

1st person didn't I parry? did I not parry?

2nd person didn't you parry? did you not parry?

3rd person didn't he/she/it parry? did he/she/it not parry?

Plural

1st person didn't we parry? did we not parry?

2nd person didn't you parry? did you not parry?

3rd person didn't they parry? did they not parry?

Future I'll parry

Positive I'll parry

Singular

1st person I'll parry I will parry

2nd person you'll parry you will parry

3rd person he/she/it'll parry he/she/it will parry

Plural

1st person we'll parry we will parry

2nd person you'll parry you will parry

3rd person they'll parry they will parry

Negative I won't parry

Singular

1st person I won't parry I will not parry

2nd person you won't parry you will not parry

3rd person he/she/it won't parry he/she/it will not parry

Plural

1st person we won't parry we will not parry

2nd person you won't parry you will not parry

3rd person they won't parry they will not parry

Question will I parry?

Singular

1st person will I parry?

2nd person will you parry?

3rd person will he/she/it parry?

Plural

1st person will we parry?

2nd person will you parry?

3rd person will they parry?

Negative question won't I parry?

Singular

1st person won't I parry? will I not parry?

2nd person won't you parry? will you not parry?

3rd person won't he/she/it parry? will he/she/it not parry?

Plural

1st person won't we parry? will we not parry?

2nd person won't you parry? will you not parry?

3rd person won't they parry? will they not parry?

Conditional I'd parry

Positive I'd parry

Singular

1st person I'd parry I would parry

2nd person you'd parry you would parry

3rd person he/she/it'd parry he/she/it would parry

Plural

1st person we'd parry we would parry

2nd person you'd parry you would parry

3rd person they'd parry they would parry

Negative I wouldn't parry

Singular

1st person I wouldn't parry I would not parry

2nd person you wouldn't parry you would not parry

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't parry he/she/it would not parry

Plural

1st person we wouldn't parry we would not parry

2nd person you wouldn't parry you would not parry

3rd person they wouldn't parry they would not parry

Question would I parry?

Singular

1st person would I parry?

2nd person would you parry?

3rd person would he/she/it parry?

Plural

1st person would we parry?

2nd person would you parry?

3rd person would they parry?

Negative question wouldn't I parry?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I parry? would I not parry?

2nd person wouldn't you parry? would you not parry?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it parry? would he/she/it not parry?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we parry? would we not parry?

2nd person wouldn't you parry? would you not parry?

3rd person wouldn't they parry? would they not parry?

Present continuous I'm parrying

Positive I'm parrying

Singular

1st person I'm parrying I am parrying

2nd person you're parrying you are parrying

3rd person he/she/it's parrying he/she/it is parrying

Plural

1st person we're parrying we are parrying

2nd person you're parrying you are parrying

3rd person they're parrying they are parrying

Negative I'm not parrying

Singular

1st person I'm not parrying I am not parrying

2nd person you aren't parrying you're not parrying you are not parrying

3rd person he/she/it isn't parrying he/she/it's not parrying he/she/it is not parrying

Plural

1st person we aren't parrying we're not parrying we are not parrying

2nd person you aren't parrying you're not parrying you are not parrying

3rd person they aren't parrying they're not parrying they are not parrying

Question am I parrying?

Singular

1st person am I parrying?

2nd person are you parrying?

3rd person is he/she/it parrying?

Plural

1st person are we parrying?

2nd person are you parrying?

3rd person are they parrying?

Negative question aren't I parrying?

Singular

1st person aren't I parrying? am I not parrying?

2nd person aren't you parrying? are you not parrying?

3rd person isn't he/she/it parrying? is he/she/it not parrying?

Plural

1st person aren't we parrying? are we not parrying?

2nd person aren't you parrying? are you not parrying?

3rd person aren't they parrying? are they not parrying?

Past continuous I was parrying

Positive I was parrying

Singular

1st person I was parrying

2nd person you were parrying

3rd person he/she/it was parrying

Plural

1st person we were parrying

2nd person you were parrying

3rd person they were parrying

Negative I wasn't parrying

Singular

1st person I wasn't parrying I was not parrying

2nd person you weren't parrying you were not parrying

3rd person he/she/it wasn't parrying he/she/it was not parrying

Plural

1st person we weren't parrying we were not parrying

2nd person you weren't parrying you were not parrying

3rd person they weren't parrying they were not parrying

Question was I parrying?

Singular

1st person was I parrying?

2nd person were you parrying?

3rd person was he/she/it parrying?

Plural

1st person were we parrying?

2nd person were you parrying?

3rd person were they parrying?

Negative question wasn't I parrying?

Singular

1st person wasn't I parrying? was I not parrying?

2nd person weren't you parrying? were you not parrying?

3rd person wasn't he/she/it parrying? was he/she/it not parrying?

Plural

1st person weren't we parrying? were we not parrying?

2nd person weren't you parrying? were you not parrying?

3rd person weren't they parrying? were they not parrying?

Future continuous I'll be parrying

Positive I'll be parrying

Singular

1st person I'll be parrying I will be parrying

2nd person you'll be parrying you will be parrying

3rd person he/she/it'll be parrying he/she/it will be parrying

Plural

1st person we'll be parrying we will be parrying

2nd person you'll be parrying you will be parrying

3rd person they'll be parrying they will be parrying

Negative I won't be parrying

Singular

1st person I won't be parrying I will not be parrying

2nd person you won't be parrying you will not be parrying

3rd person he/she/it won't be parrying he/she/it will not be parrying

Plural

1st person we won't be parrying we will not be parrying

2nd person you won't be parrying you will not be parrying

3rd person they won't be parrying they will not be parrying

Question will I be parrying?

Singular

1st person will I be parrying?

2nd person will you be parrying?

3rd person will he/she/it be parrying?

Plural

1st person will we be parrying?

2nd person will you be parrying?

3rd person will they be parrying?

Negative question won't I be parrying?

Singular

1st person won't I be parrying? will I not be parrying?

2nd person won't you be parrying? will you not be parrying?

3rd person won't he/she/it be parrying? will he/she/it not be parrying?

Plural

1st person won't we be parrying? will we not be parrying?

2nd person won't you be parrying? will you not be parrying?

3rd person won't they be parrying? will they not be parrying?

Conditional continuous I'd be parrying

Positive I'd be parrying

Singular

1st person I'd be parrying I would be parrying

2nd person you'd be parrying you would be parrying

3rd person he/she/it'd be parrying he/she/it would be parrying

Plural

1st person we'd be parrying we would be parrying

2nd person you'd be parrying you would be parrying

3rd person they'd be parrying they would be parrying

Negative I wouldn't be parrying

Singular

1st person I wouldn't be parrying I would not be parrying

2nd person you wouldn't be parrying you would not be parrying

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be parrying he/she/it would not be parrying

Plural

1st person we wouldn't be parrying we would not be parrying

2nd person you wouldn't be parrying you would not be parrying

3rd person they wouldn't be parrying they would not be parrying

Question would I be parrying?

Singular

1st person would I be parrying?

2nd person would you be parrying?

3rd person would he/she/it be parrying?

Plural

1st person would we be parrying?

2nd person would you be parrying?

3rd person would they be parrying?

Negative question wouldn't I be parrying?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I be parrying? would I not be parrying?

2nd person wouldn't you be parrying? would you not be parrying?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be parrying? would he/she/it not be parrying?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we be parrying? would we not be parrying?

2nd person wouldn't you be parrying? would you not be parrying?

3rd person wouldn't they be parrying? would they not be parrying?

Present perfect I've parried

Positive I've parried

Singular

1st person I've parried I have parried

2nd person you've parried you have parried

3rd person he/she/it's parried he/she/it has parried

Plural

1st person we've parried we have parried

2nd person you've parried you have parried

3rd person they've parried they have parried

Negative I haven't parried

Singular

1st person I haven't parried I have not parried

2nd person you haven't parried you have not parried

3rd person he/she/it hasn't parried he/she/it has not parried

Plural

1st person we haven't parried we have not parried

2nd person you haven't parried you have not parried

3rd person they haven't parried they have not parried

Question have I parried?

Singular

1st person have I parried?

2nd person have you parried?

3rd person has he/she/it parried?

Plural

1st person have we parried?

2nd person have you parried?

3rd person have they parried?

Negative question haven't I parried?

Singular

1st person haven't I parried? have I not parried?

2nd person haven't you parried? have you not parried?

3rd person hasn't he/she/it parried? has he/she/it not parried?

Plural

1st person haven't we parried? have we not parried?

2nd person haven't you parried? have you not parried?

3rd person haven't they parried? have they not parried?

Past perfect I had parried

Positive I had parried

Singular

1st person I had parried

2nd person you had parried

3rd person he/she/it had parried

Plural

1st person we had parried

2nd person you had parried

3rd person they had parried

Negative I hadn't parried

Singular

1st person I hadn't parried I had not parried

2nd person you hadn't parried you had not parried

3rd person he/she/it hadn't parried he/she/it had not parried

Plural

1st person we hadn't parried we had not parried

2nd person you hadn't parried you had not parried

3rd person they hadn't parried they had not parried

Question had I parried?

Singular

1st person had I parried?

2nd person had you parried?

3rd person had he/she/it parried?

Plural

1st person had we parried?

2nd person had you parried?

3rd person had they parried?

Negative question hadn't I parried?

Singular

1st person hadn't I parried? had I not parried?

2nd person hadn't you parried? had you not parried?

3rd person hadn't he/she/it parried? had he/she/it not parried?

Plural

1st person hadn't we parried? had we not parried?

2nd person hadn't you parried? had you not parried?

3rd person hadn't they parried? had they not parried?

Future perfect I'll have parried

Positive I'll have parried

Singular

1st person I'll have parried I will have parried

2nd person you'll have parried you will have parried

3rd person he/she/it'll have parried he/she/it will have parried

Plural

1st person we'll have parried we will have parried

2nd person you'll have parried you will have parried

3rd person they'll have parried they will have parried

Negative I won't have parried

Singular

1st person I won't have parried I will not have parried

2nd person you won't have parried you will not have parried

3rd person he/she/it won't have parried he/she/it will not have parried

Plural

1st person we won't have parried we will not have parried

2nd person you won't have parried you will not have parried

3rd person they won't have parried they will not have parried

Question +'ll I have parried?

Singular

1st person +'ll I have parried? will I have parried?

2nd person +'ll you have parried? will you have parried?

3rd person +'ll he/she/it have parried? will he/she/it have parried?

Plural

1st person +'ll we have parried? will we have parried?

2nd person +'ll you have parried? will you have parried?

3rd person +'ll they have parried? will they have parried?

Negative question won't I have parried?

Singular

1st person won't I have parried? will I not have parried?

2nd person won't you have parried? will you not have parried?

3rd person won't he/she/it have parried? will he/she/it not have parried?

Plural

1st person won't we have parried? will we not have parried?

2nd person won't you have parried? will you not have parried?

3rd person won't they have parried? will they not have parried?

Conditional perfect I'd have parried

Positive I'd have parried

Singular

1st person I'd have parried I would have parried

2nd person you'd have parried you would have parried

3rd person he/she/it'd have parried he/she/it would have parried

Plural

1st person we'd have parried we would have parried

2nd person you'd have parried you would have parried

3rd person they'd have parried they would have parried

Negative I wouldn't have parried

Singular

1st person I wouldn't have parried I would not have parried

2nd person you wouldn't have parried you would not have parried

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have parried he/she/it would not have parried

Plural

1st person we wouldn't have parried we would not have parried

2nd person you wouldn't have parried you would not have parried

3rd person they wouldn't have parried they would not have parried

Question would I have parried?

Singular

1st person would I have parried?

2nd person would you have parried?

3rd person would he/she/it have parried?

Plural

1st person would we have parried?

2nd person would you have parried?

3rd person would they have parried?

Negative question wouldn't I have parried?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I have parried? would I not have parried?

2nd person wouldn't you have parried? would you not have parried?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have parried? would he/she/it not have parried?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we have parried? would we not have parried?

2nd person wouldn't you have parried? would you not have parried?

3rd person wouldn't they have parried? would they not have parried?

Imperative parry!

Positive

you parry!

we let's parry!

Negative

you don't parry!

we let's not parry!

Examples parry examples

How do I use parry in a sentence?

Movie subtitles

Glad to see you, Parry.

Hookie, I don't think you know Parry.

Come on, Parry.

I've been made a Companion of the Bath. So have Parry and Bell.

The opponent will then transfer his attack on the other flank, you parry this with the rook, and after one more move, you can force a draw.

And how do we parry this now?

How do you parry this now?

The precision of my gesture prevented her parry.

Parry. Parry.

Wit and parry. Wit and parry-- That's more your style.

Good! Parry my punches!

I'm about to share my life with someone who'll give me encouragement and understanding, the thrust and parry of meaningful conversation.

Mr Parry.

Beth, a pint of home-brew for Mr Parry.

Oh, hello, Parry.

Well, that's fine, Parry.

Well, I don't see Miss Stanley's car here, Parry.

Thank you, Parry.

Did Parry pick up your car?

How do you like working here, Parry?

What did you do with your first week's salary, Parry?

Why, Parry, you have in mind to study law someday?

Why, Parry, that's wonderful.

Goodbye, Parry.

I've just talked with a colored boy, Parry Clay.

Hello, Parry.

Well, that's fine, Parry. I'm proud of you.

News and current affairs

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