batmobiling
batmobiling is the present participle and gerund of batmobile.
Meaning of batmobile
Verb
batmobile (third-person singular simple present batmobiles, present participle batmobiling, simple past and past participle batmobiled)
- To move or proceed as if in the Batmobile
- We knew they were coming to children's records. It was only a matter of time before Bruce Wain^([sic]) and Dick Grayson would come Batmobiling off the turntable.1966 July 10, George A. Woods, “Pow! Zowie! Zap! It's Batman”, in The New York Times
- To put up an emotional or intellectual shield, especially to protect oneself from something that makes one uncomfortable.
- Genericans live on fast food bought with $20 bills (Yuppie food coupons) taken out of automatic teller machines.
They tend to be young men and women prone to batmobiling, defined as "putting up protective emotional shields just as a relationship enters an intimate vulnerable stage," like the steel...1997 June 8, James Coates, “Generica, Semisweet Land Of Jitterati”, in Chicago Tribune
- Genericans live on fast food bought with $20 bills (Yuppie food coupons) taken out of automatic teller machines.
Verb capitalized: Batmobiling
Batmobiling
- present participle and gerund of Batmobile
Questions about batmobiling
- What is batmobiling the present participle and gerund of?
- Batmobiling is the present participle and gerund of batmobile.
- What part of speech is batmobiling?
- Batmobiling is a verb.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: batmobiling (page history and authors); Batmobiling (page history and authors); batmobile (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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