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poodling

Syllables: pood·ling

poodling noun: the act or an instance of wearing a partial fursuit while showing one's skin. Also the present participle and gerund of poodle.

poodling: the act or an instance of wearing a partial fursuit while showing one's skin
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Noun

poodling (uncountable)

  1. (slang) The act or an instance of wearing a partial fursuit while showing one's skin.

Also used as

poodling is also the present participle and gerund of poodle.

Origin of poodling

From poodle + -ing, referencing the appearance of a poodle with shaved legs.

Questions about poodling

What does poodling mean?
Poodling means the act or an instance of wearing a partial fursuit while showing one's skin.
What part of speech is poodling?
Poodling is a noun.

Words near poodling in the dictionary

  1. poodlefaker
  2. poodlefakers
  3. poodleish
  4. poodlelike
  5. poodles
  6. poodling
  7. poodlish
  8. poodly
  9. poodring tubb
  10. poods
  11. poody

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