wish (EN)verb, noun
verb “wish”
infinitive wish ; he wishes ; past tense wished ; past part. wished ; ger. wishing
- to desire something Sign up to see the translation of definitions and examples into any language.She
wishes for a new bike on her birthday. - to desire that something were true (used with the past subjunctive) She
wishes she could fly like a bird across the endless skies. - to express a hope for someone's happiness or good fortune I
wish my friend good luck on her exam tomorrow.
noun “wish”
singular wish , plural wishes or uncountable
- the feeling of wanting something to happen or be true Her
wish was to see the ocean for the first time.