trunk or treating
trunk or treating is the present participle and gerund of trunk or treat.
Meaning of trunk or treat
Verb
trunk or treat (third-person singular simple present trunk or treats, present participle trunk or treating, simple past and past participle trunk or treated)
- To participate in a trunk or treat event as a child.
- Immediately Victoria took off her headband that had a witch's hat on it and gave it to the girl. “Now you are a proper witch,” she said. The girl smiled and went out trunk or treating.2017, Cynthia Staton, Life Lived Not Lost: A Journey of Hope, Morgan James Publishing, →ISBN, page 69
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- What is trunk or treating the present participle and gerund of?
- Trunk or treating is the present participle and gerund of trunk or treat.
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