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hiding en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

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• /ˈhaɪdɪŋ/

Etymology

See hide (Etymology 1)

Meanings

1. (uncountable, usually) A state of concealment.
   • After the leaked scandalous stories about his personal life, the celebrity remained in hiding for a few weeks.
2. (countable, usually) A place of concealment.

Forms

Synonyms

hiding place

hiding en · VERB · etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (US) audio
• /ˈhaɪdɪŋ/

Etymology

See hide (Etymology 1)

Meanings

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of hide
   form of hide

Deriveds

complexity-hiding proxy · hiding-place · in hiding · data hiding · information hiding · hidingly · hiding to nothing · hiding place

hiding en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (US) audio
• /ˈhaɪdɪŋ/

Etymology

See hide (Etymology 2)

Meanings

1. (countable, literally, uncountable) Skinning (of an animal) to yield a hide (for human use).
2. (colloquial, countable, figuratively) A beating or spanking.

Forms

Translations (14)

nrf ronde (a beating or spanking) · hu elfenekelés (a beating or spanking) · hu ütlegelés (a beating or spanking) · fi selkäsauna (a beating or spanking) · hu elverés (a beating or spanking) · hu verés (a beating or spanking) · wa dôpinne (a beating or spanking) · bg пердах (a beating or spanking) · hu elnáspángolás (a beating or spanking) · sk világoš (a beating or spanking) · hu elpáholás (a beating or spanking) · wa deguzene (a beating or spanking) · cs výprask (a beating or spanking) · bg бой (a beating or spanking)