# honeying

Pronunciation: say "HUN-ee-ing" /ˈhʌniɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of honey. — present participle and gerund of honey
   - Simple: The -ing form of honey. Use it after am, is, are, was or were, or to name the action.
   - _She was honeying her tea when the phone rang._
   - _Honeying the critics with praise, the director hoped for kinder reviews._

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