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trust-falling

trust-falling noun: the act of performing a trust fall.

Noun

trust-falling (uncountable)

  1. The act of performing a trust fall.
    • One night, I stood in the middle of my Art Family, and my Art Family held hands around me like in the hippie days trust-falling, and we sang “Slow Poke” or “My Buddy,” or harmonized on the “Idaho State Song” or “Song of Bernadette” or ...2007, Tom Spanbauer, In the City of Shy Hunters, Grove/Atlantic, Inc., →ISBN, page 476
    • There better be trust-falling or I'm totally out of here.2009, Jacob Lentz, Paul Koehorst, There's No I in Office: 4293 Meaningless Phrases to Keep Your Coworkers Smiling While Avoiding Actual Conversation, Ulysses Press, →ISBN, page 186

Origin of trust-falling

From trust fall + -ing.

Questions about trust-falling

What does trust-falling mean?
Trust-falling means the act of performing a trust fall.
What part of speech is trust-falling?
Trust-falling is a noun.

Words near trust-falling in the dictionary

  1. trust territory
  2. Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
  3. trust the process
  4. trust your friends, but cut the cards
  5. trust, but verify
  6. trust-falling
  7. trust-fund babies
  8. trust-fund baby
  9. trust-funder
  10. trust-funders
  11. trustability

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