pass the book

verb

Eggcorn of pass the buck.

Meanings

verbpass the book (third-person singular simple present passes the book, present participle passing the book, simple past and past participle passed the book)

present singular third person passes the book · participle present passing the book · participle past passed the book · past passed the book

Cite this entry
APA

pass the book. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pass%20the%20book

MLA

“pass the book.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pass%20the%20book. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pass the book,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pass%20the%20book.

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