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pixieing

pixieing noun: synonym of ecotage.

Noun

pixieing (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of ecotage.
    • […] 'pixieing' was generally accepted as legitimate, providing it did not cause physical harm to people or animals. However, some pixieing did create risks of injury, despite the attempts made to minimise them.2021, Steve Melia, Roads, Runways and Resistance, page 2006
    Synonyms:
    ecotage

Synonyms of pixieing

Origin of pixieing

pixie + -ing, possibly an allusion to elves due to that nickname (from the initialism ELF) for members of the Earth Liberation Front.

Questions about pixieing

What does pixieing mean?
Pixieing means synonym of ecotage.
What part of speech is pixieing?
Pixieing is a noun.

Words near pixieing in the dictionary

  1. pixie-leading
  2. pixie-leads
  3. pixie-led
  4. pixie-stool
  5. pixie-stools
  6. pixieing
  7. pixieish
  8. pixieishly
  9. pixielike
  10. pixieness
  11. pixies

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