Marked definition is - having an identifying mark. How to use marked in a sentence. Marked - having or as if having an identifying mark or a mark as specified; often used in combination; 'played with marked cards'; 'a scar-marked face'; 'well-marked roads' unmarked - not having an identifying mark; 'unmarked cards'; 'an unmarked police car'.
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mark my word(s)
Pay attention to and remember what I am saying, because it will happen. Mark my words, Penny will be glad she made this decision one day.Mark my word, Jonah, I will get even with you if it's the last thing I do.
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mark my words
Pay attention to what I say, as in Mark my words, that man is not to be trusted. This admonition first appeared in Miles Coverdale's 1535 translation of the Bible (Isaiah 28:23).
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
ˌmark my ˈwords
(old-fashioned, spoken) (often used for introducing a warning) listen carefully to what I am saying: He’ll be back, mark my words! He never stays away for long.Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017
mark my words
Listen to me because you’ll see I’m right in the end. This term, found in the Coverdale translation of the Bible (1535) in the Book of Isaiah (“Pondre and merck my wordes wel,” 28:23), has been used as an admonishment ever since.
The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer Copyright © 2013 by Christine Ammer
Death Marked Meaning
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