Definition, synonyms and related words
simple past tense and past participle of ask
"She asked him to join her for dinner last night, and he immediately agreed."
In plain English: Asked means someone made a request for you to do something or give them information.
"She asked me to help her move the furniture on Sunday."
The word asked is a variant of arsed that developed due to similar pronunciation patterns in Received Pronunciation. It represents a phonetic shift where speakers substituted one sound for another because they sounded alike.