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spanghewing

US/ˈspæŋ.hjuː.ɪŋ/

spanghewing is the present participle and gerund of spanghew.

Meaning of spanghew

Verb

spanghew (third-person singular simple present spanghews, present participle spanghewing, simple past and past participle spanghewed)

  1. (Northern England, Scotland, rare, transitive) To strike (a frog or toad) and cause to fly in the air; to inflate (a frog) and bowl it across the surface of a pond.

Questions about spanghewing

What is spanghewing the present participle and gerund of?
Spanghewing is the present participle and gerund of spanghew.
How do you pronounce spanghewing?
Spanghewing is pronounced /ˈspæŋ.hjuː.ɪŋ/ (US).

Words near spanghewing in the dictionary

  1. spanger
  2. spangers
  3. spanges
  4. spanghew
  5. spanghewed
  6. spanghewing
  7. spanghews
  8. spanging
  9. spangite
  10. spangle
  11. spangle gold

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