ask after



ask after

To inquire about another person's well-being. Oh, Joan asked after you today. I told her you're doing well.
See also: after, ask

ask after someone

to inquire about the health and well-being of someone. Hermione asked after you when I saw her today. I asked after Molly and her family.
See also: after, ask

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Anstis['ænstis]
Eachann-Scottish, Irish
Tacey-English (Archaic)
GershomGUR-shahm (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Ignac-Slovene
ChetCHETEnglish