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thoiling

thoiling is the present participle and gerund of thoil.

Meaning of thoil

Verb

thoil (third-person singular simple present thoils, present participle thoiling, simple past and past participle thoiled)

  1. (Yorkshire, transitive) To be able to justify the expense of.
    • Aw lov'd them red shoon but Aw coun't thoil em in addition to t'new dress Aw'd bowt.

Questions about thoiling

What is thoiling the present participle and gerund of?
Thoiling is the present participle and gerund of thoil.

Words near thoiling in the dictionary

  1. Thoiba
  2. Thoibi
  3. Thoidingjam
  4. thoil
  5. thoiled
  6. thoiling
  7. thoils
  8. thokcha
  9. Thokchom
  10. tholance
  11. thold

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Adapted from Wiktionary: thoiling (page history and authors); thoil (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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