daresay

See also: dare say

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

dare + say

Pronunciation

Verb

daresay (third-person singular simple present daresays, present participle daresaying, simple past and past participle daresayed or daresaid)

  1. To venture to say, to think something probable.
    Are you going to be editing all night? I daresay that I am.

Usage notes

All forms except the first-person singular present are very rare.

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