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fedding

fedding is the present participle and gerund of fed.

Meaning of fed

Noun

fed (plural feds)

  1. (derogatory, slang) A federal government officer or official.
    • That corrupt fed was caught taking bribes from a mobster!
  2. (Multicultural-London-English, slang) A police officer.
    • Jasmine York led chants of ‘f*** the f***ing feds’ as a crowd marched on Bristol’s Bridewell police station.2022 March 15, “Kill the Bill protester who led ‘f*** the feds’ chant jailed over police car torching”, in Metro
  3. (in plural) The federal government of the nation one resides in.
    • Salmon were becoming scarce in the river until the feds stepped in.

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Questions about fedding

What is fedding the present participle and gerund of?
Fedding is the present participle and gerund of fed.

Words near fedding in the dictionary

  1. feddans
  2. fedded
  3. Feddersen
  4. Feddersens
  5. feddest
  6. fedding
  7. feddle
  8. feddled
  9. feddles
  10. feddling
  11. Fede

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