shredding
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɛdɪŋ
Noun[edit]
shredding (countable and uncountable, plural shreddings)
- The act of cutting or tearing into shreds.
- That which is cut or torn off; a piece.
- 1594–1597, Richard Hooker, edited by J[ohn] S[penser], Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, […], London: […] Will[iam] Stansby [for Matthew Lownes], published 1611, →OCLC, (please specify the page):
- It hath a number of short cuts or shreddings, which may be better called wishes than prayers.
- (music, uncountable) A style of very fast and very complex guitar playing.
Verb[edit]
shredding
- present participle and gerund of shred