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sweatin'

sweatin' is the pronunciation spelling of sweating.

Meaning of sweating

Noun

sweating (countable and uncountable, plural sweatings)

  1. The production and evaporation of a watery fluid called sweat that is excreted by the sweat glands in the skin of mammals.
    • In its favour may be urged, I. That in healthy persons, in every case of increased action of the heart and arteries, a sweating takes place, and is, seemingly, the means of preventing the bad effects of such increased action.1797, Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig, Encyclopædia Britannica
  2. Mucilage, especially of cocoa.
  3. (figuratively) The gentle heating of vegetables in oil or butter.

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What is sweatin' the pronunciation spelling of?
Sweatin' is the pronunciation spelling of sweating.

Words near sweatin' in the dictionary

  1. sweathouses
  2. sweatier
  3. sweaties
  4. sweatiest
  5. sweatily
  6. sweatin'
  7. sweatiness
  8. sweating
  9. sweating blood
  10. sweating bricks
  11. sweating buckets

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