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horsing

USHORS-ing/ˈhoɹsɪŋ/SayHAWS-ingUK/ˈhɔːsɪŋ/AUS/ˈhoːsɪŋ/

Noun pluralhorsings

2 meanings of horsing

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle of horse. Use this -ing form for an action happening now or continuing.

    The kids were horsing around in the backyard all afternoon.

    Quit horsing around and finish your chores.

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  2. 2
    nouncountable
    An old army punishment where someone was held on another man's back or a wooden frame and whipped.

    Like being held still by others so you can't escape a beating.

    The soldier got a horsing for falling asleep on guard.

    Everyone in the camp watched the horsing that morning.

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horsing is a form of horse

horse, verb: To play in a rough, silly way. Full entry

Forms
horsehorses he/she/ithorsing -ing formhorsed past tense, past participle
Spelling
horse → horsing: drop the e, add -ing

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