chimneying

verb

SayCHIM-nee-ing/ˈt͡ʃɪmniɪŋ/

1 meaning of chimneying

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verb
Present participle and gerund of chimney.
The climbers were chimneying up a narrow crack in the cliff.
She spent the afternoon chimneying up a gap between two boulders.

chimneying is a form of chimney

chimney, verb: To make one's way through a chimney, a narrow vertical cave passage, by pushing against its sides with the back, feet, hands and other parts of the body. Full entry

Forms: chimneychimneys he/she/itchimneying -ing formchimneyed past tense, past participle
Spelling: chimney → chimneying: add -ing

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