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in the PONS Dictionary

ask·ing ['ɑːskɪŋ] N

asking price
it's yours for the asking

I. ask [ɑːsk] VB trans

1. ask (request information):

2. ask (request):

ask favour

3. ask (invite):

4. ask (demand a price):

5. ask (expect):

that's asking a lot!

II. ask [ɑːsk] VB intr

1. ask (request information):

pitati perf i imperf
I was only asking!

2. ask (request):

3. ask (wish):

to ask for sth

4. ask fig (take a risk):

he was asking for sth

ask over Brit also, ask round VB trans inf

to ask over sb over[or round]

ask around VB intr inf

ask out VB trans

ask after VB intr

suspiciously look, ask
suspiciously look, ask
suspiciously look, ask
Present
Iask
youask
he/she/itasks
weask
youask
theyask
Past
Iasked
youasked
he/she/itasked
weasked
youasked
theyasked
Present Perfect
Ihaveasked
youhaveasked
he/she/ithasasked
wehaveasked
youhaveasked
theyhaveasked
Past Perfect
Ihadasked
youhadasked
he/she/ithadasked
wehadasked
youhadasked
theyhadasked