abandon ship (English, verb)
expansion: abandon ship (third-person singular simple present abandons ship, present participle abandoning ship, simple past and past participle abandoned ship)
Senses:
topics: nautical
transport
qualifier: literal
glosses: To leave or forsake a ship due to its impending doom.
glosses: To leave a person or organization when things become difficult.
tags: broadly
Forms:
form: abandons ship
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: abandoning ship
tags: participle
present
form: abandoned ship
tags: participle
past
form: abandoned ship
tags: past