sink like a stone (English, verb)
expansion: sink like a stone (third-person singular simple present sinks like a stone, present participle sinking like a stone, simple past sank like a stone, past participle sunk like a stone)
Senses:
qualifier: simile
glosses: To sink immediately, with no chance of floating.
qualifier: simile
glosses: To completely fail.
tags: figuratively
Forms:
form: sinks like a stone
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: sinking like a stone
tags: participle
present
form: sank like a stone
tags: past
form: sunk like a stone
tags: participle
past