bearin'
English
Verb
bearin'
- Eye dialect spelling of bearing.
- 1900, W. F. Shannon, "Recollections of Jim Twelves Tra’ned Man and A.B", Navy & Army Illustrated, volume XI, page 367:
- Found anythink bearin’ on it?
- 1908, The Scrap Book: Second Section, volume V, page 637:
- But I got somethin’ to say bearin’ on that swindler who got what was comin’ to him.
- 2002, Anthony Kaufman, Steven Soderbergh: Interviews[1], page 146:
- Before he got to the house, hit had him around the shoulders an’ was bearin’ down on him so hard that he jes’ couldn’t go.
- 1900, W. F. Shannon, "Recollections of Jim Twelves Tra’ned Man and A.B", Navy & Army Illustrated, volume XI, page 367: