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casting snowballs

casting snowballs is the present participle and gerund of cast snowballs.

Meaning of cast snowballs

Verb

cast snowballs (third-person singular simple present casts snowballs, present participle casting snowballs, simple past and past participle cast snowballs)

  1. (Scotland, idiomatic, obsolete) To be distant or reserved.

Questions about casting snowballs

What is casting snowballs the present participle and gerund of?
Casting snowballs is the present participle and gerund of cast snowballs.

Words near casting snowballs in the dictionary

  1. casting one's vote
  2. casting out
  3. casting out the Devil with Beelzebub
  4. casting over
  5. casting round
  6. casting snowballs
  7. casting someone's water
  8. casting the first stone
  9. casting up
  10. casting up one's accounts
  11. casting vote

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