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skelling

skelling is the present participle and gerund of skell.

Meaning of skell

Verb

skell (third-person singular simple present skells, present participle skelling, simple past and past participle skelled)

  1. (intransitive, slang) To fall off or fall over.
    • She went skelling over on the ice.

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Questions about skelling

What is skelling the present participle and gerund of?
Skelling is the present participle and gerund of skell.

Words near skelling in the dictionary

  1. skellet bells
  2. Skelley
  3. Skelleys
  4. skellied
  5. skellies
  6. skelling
  7. Skellingthorpe
  8. skellington
  9. skellingtons
  10. skelloch
  11. skelloched

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