borrow trouble (English, verb)
expansion: borrow trouble (third-person singular simple present borrows trouble, present participle borrowing trouble, simple past and past participle borrowed trouble)
Senses:
glosses: To worry about future events not in one's control and that may not come to pass.
tags: dated
idiomatic
glosses: To look for trouble; to ask for trouble.
tags: dated
idiomatic
Forms:
form: borrows trouble
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: borrowing trouble
tags: participle
present
form: borrowed trouble
tags: participle
past
form: borrowed trouble
tags: past