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raming

raming is the present participle and gerund of rame.

Meaning of rame

Verb

rame (third-person singular simple present rames, present participle raming, simple past and past participle ramed)

  1. (Northern England, Scotland) To complain or cry incessantly.
    • The münelicht sea—It rugs at the he'rt o' me, An' rames an' rames eternally.1936, J. G. Horne, Flooer o' the ling
  2. (Northern England, Scotland) To talk nonsensically.
    • Yiss, ramin, ravin mad at Betty sood be abune her edder wan wye or da idder.1919, Thomas Manson, Humours of a Peat Commission

See all 6 meanings of rame

Origin of raming

rame + -ing

Phrases with raming

Questions about raming

What is raming the present participle and gerund of?
Raming is the present participle and gerund of rame.

Words near raming in the dictionary

  1. ramikite-(Y)
  2. Ramilie
  3. Ramillie
  4. Ramin
  5. Raminea
  6. raming
  7. raming over
  8. ramino
  9. ramipril
  10. ramiprilat
  11. Ramirez

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