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Saturdaying

Saturdaying noun: labour performed by citizens in their spare time under a Communist regime. Also the present participle and gerund of Saturday.

Noun

Saturdaying (uncountable)

  1. (historical) Labour performed by citizens in their spare time under a Communist regime.
    • Hospitals, railways, factories, or any other concerns working for the public good, notify this bureau that they need the sort of work a "Saturdaying" provides.2019, Arthur Ransome, The Crisis in Russia, Good Press

Also used as

Saturdaying is also the present participle and gerund of Saturday.

Origin of Saturdaying

From Saturday + -ing.

Questions about Saturdaying

What does Saturdaying mean?
Saturdaying means labour performed by citizens in their spare time under a Communist regime.
What part of speech is Saturdaying?
Saturdaying is a noun.

Words near Saturdaying in the dictionary

  1. Saturday-night pistol
  2. Saturday-night pistols
  3. Saturday-night special
  4. Saturday-night specials
  5. Saturdayed
  6. Saturdaying
  7. Saturdayish
  8. Saturdayness
  9. Saturdays
  10. saturity
  11. saturn

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