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playfighting

playfighting is the present participle and gerund of playfight.

Meaning of playfight

Verb

playfight (third-person singular simple present playfights, present participle playfighting, simple past and past participle playfought)

  1. (intransitive) To engage in play fights.

Questions about playfighting

What is playfighting the present participle and gerund of?
Playfighting is the present participle and gerund of playfight.

Words near playfighting in the dictionary

  1. playfellows
  2. playfellowship
  3. playfield
  4. playfields
  5. playfight
  6. playfighting
  7. playfights
  8. playfolk
  9. Playfoot
  10. Playford
  11. playfought

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Adapted from Wiktionary: playfighting (page history and authors); playfight (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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