dollying
dollying is the present participle and gerund of dolly.
Meaning of dolly
Verb
dolly (third-person singular simple present dollies, present participle dollying, simple past and past participle dollied)
- To hit a dolly.
- To move (an object) using a dolly.
- To move a camera (usually toward or away from its subject) using a dolly.
- To wash (laundry) in a tub using the stirring device called a dolly.
- To beat (red-hot metal) with a hammer.
- To crush ore with a dolly.
Questions about dollying
- What is dollying the present participle and gerund of?
- Dollying is the present participle and gerund of dolly.
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