English Explanatory Dictionary

ask for the moon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To claim or desire something that one cannot have.

Pronunciation

en-au-ask for the moon.ogg

Word forms

ask for the moon asks for the moon asking for the moon asked for the moon

Related words

moon on a stick promise the moon reach for the moon shoot for the moon ask the impossible
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