Can i fetch you

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Log in Sign Up. Save Word. Definition of fetch Entry 1 of 3. Definition of fetch Entry 2 of 3. Definition of fetch Entry 3 of 3. Other Words from fetch Verb fetcher noun. Examples of fetch in a Sentence Verb If you throw the ball the dog will fetch it.

Hunting dogs are trained to fetch. This table should fetch quite a bit at auction. A picture on his Instagram account can easily fetch 2, likes. I hung the receiver up again, wondering what business could fetch Jack Bridges round at that time of the evening to see me. While she flitted into the next room to fetch a stamp, Mrs.

Haughstone, her needles arrested in mid-air, looked steadily at Tom. Come away, my lady; it won't be long till we meet a cab or something to fetch us where you please. You may burn a candle, said the Jew, putting one upon the table; and heres a book for you to read till they come to fetch you.

Mis' Calvert, the old lady, she sent me to fetch this basket o' garden sass to Mis' Chester: an' this letter was for you, sir. New Word List Word List. Save This Word! Chiefly Nautical and British Dialect. Non sequitur. That's very interesting you consider everything the same. You had better do some dictionary search before making any reply to others questions. Fetch is the same as get but different with bring.

Fetch means go and bring. So while someone is in the kitchen, you cannot tell him to fetch you a cup of coffee, because he is already there. Fetch might not be used in formal situations but it is not derogatory at all. Fetch is a polite way of asking someone to bring you something in British English but in American English you can only use fetch while you are talking about dogs getting something. Longman dictionary presents the difference between bring and fetch.

Would you mind going to fetch the kids from school. The above indicates that the use of fetch is not derogatory at all. Regards Hamid. Finally , at last , lastly or in the end? First , firstly or at first? Fit or suit? Following or the following? For or since? Forget or leave? Full or filled? Fun or funny? Get or go? Grateful or thankful? Hear or listen to? High or tall? Historic or historical? House or home? How is …? If or when?

If or whether? Ill or sick? Imply or infer? In the way or on the way? Late or lately? Lay or lie? Lend or borrow? Less or fewer? Look at , see or watch? Low or short? Man , mankind or people? Maybe or may be? Maybe or perhaps? Nearest or next? Never or not … ever? Nice or sympathetic? No doubt or without doubt? No or not? Nowadays , these days or today?

Open or opened? Opportunity or possibility? Opposite or in front of? Other , others , the other or another? Out or out of? Permit or permission? Person , persons or people? Pick or pick up? Play or game?

Politics , political , politician or policy? Price or prize? Principal or principle? Quiet or quite? Raise or rise? Remember or remind? Right or rightly?