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coffee-ing

coffee-ing is the present participle and gerund of coffee.

Meaning of coffee

Verb

coffee (third-person singular simple present coffees, present participle coffeeing, simple past and past participle coffeed or coffee'd)

  1. (intransitive) To drink coffee.
    • I rushed into my cabin, coffeed, wined, and went to bed sobbing.1839, Thomas Chandler Haliburton, The Clockmaker
  2. (transitive) To give coffee to.
    • The association of veteran firemen, which has a membership of 200, kept open house for New Year callers, and all comers were bountifully sandwiched and coffeed.1897 January 7, “City’s Veteran Firemen. New Year Reception. The Rooms of the Association Filled with Guests. Reminiscences, Reunion, and Refreshments,”, in The Pittsfield Sun, volume 97, number 26...

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Questions about coffee-ing

What is coffee-ing the present participle and gerund of?
Coffee-ing is the present participle and gerund of coffee.

Words near coffee-ing in the dictionary

  1. coffee-ed
  2. coffee-glass
  3. coffee-glasses
  4. coffee-house
  5. coffee-houses
  6. coffee-ing
  7. coffee-kettle
  8. coffee-kettles
  9. coffee-klatch
  10. coffee-klatched
  11. coffee-klatches

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