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rockabyeing

rockabyeing is the present participle and gerund of rockabye.

Meaning of rockabye

Verb

rockabye (third-person singular simple present rockabyes, present participle rockabyeing or rockabying, simple past and past participle rockabyed)

  1. (ambitransitive) To rock soothingly.
    • “We have a Chopin player in the house,” he said. And with a tiny smile he rockabyed the opening phrase of the Ballade and turned his head to look straight at Katie.1952, Isabella Holt, Rampole Place, Bobbs-Merrill Company, page 258

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Questions about rockabyeing

What is rockabyeing the present participle and gerund of?
Rockabyeing is the present participle and gerund of rockabye.

Words near rockabyeing in the dictionary

  1. rockable
  2. rockably
  3. rockaby
  4. rockabye
  5. rockabyed
  6. rockabyeing
  7. rockabyes
  8. rockabying
  9. rockabys
  10. rockadelic
  11. rockahomine

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