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five-starring

five-starring is the present participle and gerund of five-star.

Meaning of five-star

Verb

five-star (third-person singular simple present five-stars, present participle five-starring, simple past and past participle five-starred)

  1. (informal, transitive) To slap someone hard with the hand on bare skin, leaving a red, fully hand-shaped mark.
    • My friend five-starred me after we got out of the pool. Do you have a shirt I can wear to cover it?

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Questions about five-starring

What is five-starring the present participle and gerund of?
Five-starring is the present participle and gerund of five-star.

Words near five-starring in the dictionary

  1. five-spice powders
  2. five-spot
  3. five-spots
  4. five-star
  5. five-starred
  6. five-starring
  7. five-stars
  8. five-thousander
  9. five-thousanders
  10. five-thousandth
  11. five-tool

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Adapted from Wiktionary: five-starring (page history and authors); five-star (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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