send a boy to do a man's job (English, verb)
expansion: send a boy to do a man's job (third-person singular simple present sends a boy to do a man's job, present participle sending a boy to do a man's job, simple past and past participle sent a boy to do a man's job)
Senses:
glosses: To send an inexperienced person to do something they are not qualified for.
Forms:
form: sends a boy to do a man's job
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: sending a boy to do a man's job
tags: participle
present
form: sent a boy to do a man's job
tags: participle
past
form: sent a boy to do a man's job
tags: past