# wifing

Pronunciation: say "WYF-ing" /ˈwaɪfɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of wife. Colloquial. *(colloquial)* — present participle and gerund of wife
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of wife. Slang: making a woman your wife or serious partner.
   - _Everyone could tell he was wifing her up when he introduced her to his parents._
   - _Wifing a partner brings responsibilities that casual dating never demands._

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