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
MÁRiaMAH-ree-aw (Hungarian)Hungarian, Slovak
Houssam-Arabic
Natsukinah-tsoo-keeJapanese
Ansaldo-Italian
Tychon-Ancient Greek
MaileMIE-leHawaiian