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stirrin'

stirrin' is the pronunciation spelling of stirring.

Meaning of stirring

Adjective

stirring (comparative more stirring, superlative most stirring)

  1. invigorating or inspiring
    • As he had said, his voice was hoarse, but he sang well enough, and it was a stirring tune, something between 'Clementine' and 'La Cucaracha'.1943 November – 1944 February (date written; published 1945 August 17), George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], Animal Farm […], London: Secker & Warburg, published May 1962, →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    rousing

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Questions about stirrin'

What is stirrin' the pronunciation spelling of?
Stirrin' is the pronunciation spelling of stirring.

Words near stirrin' in the dictionary

  1. stirrer-up
  2. stirrers
  3. stirrers-up
  4. stirrest
  5. stirreth
  6. stirrin'
  7. stirring
  8. stirring one's stumps
  9. stirring shit
  10. stirring someone's blood
  11. stirring the embers

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