reeling

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹiːlɪŋ/
• Rhymes: -iːlɪŋ

Verb

reeling

1. present participle and gerund of reel

Noun

reeling (plural reelings)

1. The motion of something that reels.
   • 1651, Jer[emy] Taylor, The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living. […], 2nd edition, London: […] Francis Ashe […], →OCLC:

     Epilepsies, or fallings and reelings, and beastly vomitings. The least of these, even when the tongue begins to be untied, is a degree of drunkenness.

Translations

Translations

• German: Taumel (de) m
• Swedish: yrsel (sv) c
• Turkish: sersemlik (tr)

Adjective

reeling (comparative more reeling, superlative most reeling)

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Derived terms

• reelingly

Anagrams

• girleen, leering