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earballing

earballing is the present participle and gerund of earball.

Meaning of earball

Verb

earball (third-person singular simple present earballs, present participle earballing, simple past and past participle earballed)

  1. (transitive) To listen, especially to check.
    Synonyms:
    attend, be all ears, behear, give ear, hark, harken, heed, lend an ear, list, listen close

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Questions about earballing

What is earballing the present participle and gerund of?
Earballing is the present participle and gerund of earball.

Words near earballing in the dictionary

  1. earage
  2. earal
  3. earasaid
  4. earball
  5. earballed
  6. earballing
  7. earballs
  8. earband
  9. earbands
  10. earbanger
  11. earbangers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: earballing (page history and authors); earball (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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