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gripping
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /????p??/
- Rhymes: -?p??
Adjective
gripping (comparative more gripping, superlative most gripping)
- Which catches someone's attention; exciting
- a gripping action film
- Synonyms: interesting, absorbing, fascinating
Verb
gripping
- present participle of grip
Noun
gripping (plural grippings)
- Obsolete form of griping. (pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines)
- 1727, Alexander Hamilton, A new account of the East Indies
- The same Night it began to operate by Grippings and Sweating, and he being bred a Surgeon, took some Medicines to correct the Grippings, which in some Measure the Medicine did, but he lost his Appetite […]
- 1727, Alexander Hamilton, A new account of the East Indies
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handling
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?hændl???/, /?hændl??/
- Hyphenation: hand?ling
Etymology 1
From Middle English handlinge, hondlunge, from Old English handlung (“handling”), equivalent to handle +? -ing. Cognate with Dutch handeling (“trade, operation, action”), German Handlung (“act, action”), Swedish handling (“act, deed, action”).
Noun
handling (countable and uncountable, plural handlings)
- A touching, controlling, managing, using, take care of, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands.
- 1864, Oregon. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives
- […] at San Francisco it is warehoused and reshipped to Liverpool, or other foreign market; and in exchange for this wheat, comes back the merchandise which has to pass through all these shipments, reshipments, warehousings, handlings, &c.
- 1864, Oregon. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives
- (art) The mode of using the pencil or brush; style of touch.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Fairholt to this entry?)
- A criminal offence, the trade in stolen goods.
Derived terms
- double-handling
- request-handling
Related terms
- handling charge
- handling fee
Translations
Etymology 2
From handle.
Verb
handling
- present participle of handle
Danish
Noun
handling
- action, act
Declension
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From handle +? -ing
Noun
handling f or m (definite singular handlinga or handlingen, indefinite plural handlinger, definite plural handlingene)
- an act, deed
- action
- the plot or storyline, in a work of fiction
- shopping; the action of visiting shops
Derived terms
- terrorhandling
- voldshandling
References
- “handling” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From handle +? -ing
Noun
handling f (definite singular handlinga, indefinite plural handlingar, definite plural handlingane)
- an act, deed
- action
- the plot or storyline, in a work of fiction
- shopping; the action of visiting shops
Derived terms
- terrorhandling
- valdshandling
References
- “handling” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
handla +? -ing
Pronunciation
Noun
handling c
- an act, a deed
- an act, a document
- action
- the plot or storyline, in a work of fiction
- shopping; the action of visiting shops
Declension
Derived terms
- terrorhandling
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