plow the sands (English, verb)
expansion: plow the sands (third-person singular simple present plows the sands, present participle plowing the sands, simple past and past participle plowed the sands)
Senses:
glosses: to spend considerable time and effort to do something useless; to waste time
tags: idiomatic
intransitive
Forms:
form: plows the sands
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: plowing the sands
tags: participle
present
form: plowed the sands
tags: participle
past
form: plowed the sands
tags: past
form: plough the sands
tags: alternative