Peg Somebody/something As Something - Longman Dictionary

English English English - Japanese English - Korean English - Spanish Japanese - English Spanish - English English English - Japanese English - Korean English - Spanish Japanese - English Spanish - English English 日本語 Español latino 한국어 peg somebody/something as something From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpeg somebody/something as something phrasal verbTHINK/HAVE THE OPINION THATto believe or say that someone has a particular type of character, or that a situation has particular qualities  I’d had him pegged as a troublemaker. → peg→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpuspeg as • Initial reports pegged the crime as drug-related.• Martin decided to abseil from the peg but as he leant back it came out.• Upper and sole unit were then bonded together, not stitched and pegged, as in traditional boot construction.• The team who draws peg one will be responsible for weighing in their section, with peg two assisting as section stewards.• They spoke of witnesses being coerced into changing their testimony to peg Simpson as the culprit.had ... pegged as• He already had her pegged as the enemy. Exercises Exercises

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Simple Form
Present
I, you, we, they	peg
he, she, it	pegs
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Past
I, you, he, she, it, we, they	pegged
Present perfect
I, you, we, they	have pegged
he, she, it	has pegged
Past perfect
I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had pegged
Future
I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will peg
Future perfect
I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have pegged
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Continuous Form
Present
I	am pegging
he, she, it	is pegging
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you, we, they	are pegging
Past
I, he, she, it	was pegging
you, we, they	were pegging
Present perfect
I, you, we, they	have been pegging
he, she, it	has been pegging
Past perfect
I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been pegging
Future
I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be pegging
Future perfect
I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been pegging
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