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badling

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English *badling, from Old English bædling (“an effeminate person”), equivalent to bad +? -ling.

Noun

badling (plural badlings)

  1. (rare) An effeminate or womanish man.
  2. (rare) One who is bad; a worthless person.

Synonyms

  • (effeminate man): cockney, sissy, softling; see also Thesaurus:effeminate man
  • (worthless person): hoon, loser, toerag; see also Thesaurus:worthless person

Etymology 2

Perhaps from an alteration of paddling.

Noun

badling (plural badlings)

  1. A brood, group, or flock of ducks.

Anagrams

  • Balding, Bigland, balding, blading

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bailing

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?be?l??/
  • Homophone: baling

Verb

bailing

  1. present participle of bail

Noun

bailing (plural bailings)

  1. The act by which something is bailed.
    • 1903, Ernest Thompson Seton, Two Little Savages
      He took a bucket and bailed the muddy stuff out right to the bottom, and let it fill up to be again bailed out. After three bailings the water came in cold, sweet, and pure as crystal.

Anagrams

  • bilinga

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