earn one's wings (English, verb)
expansion: earn one's wings (third-person singular simple present earns one's wings, present participle earning one's wings, simple past and past participle earned one's wings or earnt one's wings)
Senses:
glosses: To prove one's worth or merit.
Forms:
form: earns one's wings
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: earning one's wings
tags: participle
present
form: earned one's wings
tags: participle
past
form: earned one's wings
tags: past
form: earnt one's wings
tags: participle
past
form: earnt one's wings
tags: past