ricing
SayRYS-ing/ˈɹaɪsɪŋ/
- 1Present participle of rice. Use this -ing form for something happening now.
She is ricing the boiled potatoes for dinner tonight.
Ricing the cooked potatoes makes the mash very smooth.
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- 2The forming of small, hard white lumps in soap that make it look grainy.
Like little lumps that show up in gravy when it does not mix smoothly.
The soap maker noticed ricing in the batch after adding the scent oil.
Cooling the oils too much can cause ricing in homemade soap.
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ricing is a form of rice
rice, verb: To break food into tiny bits the size of rice grains, such as boiled potatoes or raw cauliflower. Full entry
- Spelling
- rice → ricing: drop the e, add -ing
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