stalling

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English

Verb

stalling

  1. present participle of stall

Noun

stalling (plural stallings)

  1. The act of a person or thing that stalls.
    repeated stallings of the car engine
  2. Stabling.
    • Alfred, Lord Tennyson
      But hire us some fair chamber for the night, / And stalling for the horses, and return / With victual for these men, and let us know.

Dutch

Etymology

From stallen.

Pronunciation

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Noun

stalling f (plural stallingen, diminutive stallinkje n)

  1. A place where gear can be stored, or where vehicles (especially bicycles) can be parked.

Derived terms