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shrimming

shrimming is the present participle and gerund of shrim.

Meaning of shrim

Verb

shrim (third-person singular simple present shrims, present participle shrimming, simple past and past participle shrimmed)

  1. (West-Country) To shrink; to shrivel.

Questions about shrimming

What is shrimming the present participle and gerund of?
Shrimming is the present participle and gerund of shrim.

Words near shrimming in the dictionary

  1. shrills
  2. shrilly
  3. shrim
  4. Shrimati
  5. shrimmed
  6. shrimming
  7. shrimp
  8. shrimp boat
  9. shrimp boats
  10. shrimp chip
  11. shrimp chips

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