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pipe-dreaming

verb
SayPYP-dree-mingUS/ˈpaɪpˌdrimɪŋ/UK/ˈpaɪpdriːmɪŋ/

1 meaning of pipe-dreaming

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  1. 1
    verb
    The -ing form of pipe-dream. Use it after is, are or was, or as the name of the action.

    Stop pipe-dreaming about a mansion and start saving for a car.

    He spent the whole meeting pipe-dreaming about becoming a famous chef.

pipe-dreaming is a form of pipe dream

pipe dream, verb: To wish for or imagine something that is very unlikely to happen or work. Full entry

Forms
pipe dreampipe-dreams he/she/itpipe-dreaming -ing formpipe-dreamed past tense, past participle

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