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bulleting

bulleting is the present participle and gerund of bullet.

Meaning of bullet

Verb

bullet (third-person singular simple present bullets, present participle bulleting, simple past and past participle bulleted)

  1. (informal, transitive) To draw attention to (text) by, or as if by, placing a graphic bullet in front of it.
    • For instance, in the article on Tim Berners-Lee, we have bulleted "World Wide Web"2000, Merriam-Webster's collegiate encyclopedia, Merriam-Webster, Inc, page x
  2. (informal, intransitive) To speed, like a bullet.
    • Their debut started slow, but bulleted to number six in its fourth week.
  3. (informal, transitive) To make a shot, especially with great speed.
    • He bulleted a header for his first score of the season.
  4. (rare, slang, transitive) To inflict bullet shots upon.
    • They got bro-bro stuck on the wing, cah I picked up and bullet him2021 July 18, “‘Woop’ Freestyle” (0:25 from the start), Trizz (lyrics)
  5. (slang, transitive) To fire from a job; to dismiss.
    • Mowbray never had that luxury, he was bulleted after a run of bad results just as Kenny Dalglish was at Liverpool last season.2012, Iain King, John Hartson, John Hartson's Celtic Dream Team

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Noun

bulleting (uncountable)

  1. (Scotland) The game of road bowling.

Questions about bulleting

What does bulleting mean?
Bulleting means the game of road bowling.
What is bulleting the present participle and gerund of?
Bulleting is the present participle and gerund of bullet.
What part of speech is bulleting?
Bulleting is a noun.

Words near bulleting in the dictionary

  1. bulletin board systems
  2. bulletin boards
  3. bulletin-board system
  4. bulletin-board systems
  5. bulletined
  6. bulleting
  7. bulletining
  8. bulletinize
  9. bulletinized
  10. bulletinizes
  11. bulletinizing

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