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Webster 1913 Edition


Puling

Pul′ing

,
Noun.
A cry, as of a chicken,; a whining or whimpering.
Leave this faint
puling
and lament as I do.
Shakespeare

Pul′ing

,
Adj.
Whimpering; whining; childish.

Webster 1828 Edition


Puling

PU'LING

,
ppr.
Crying like a chicken; whining.

PU'LING

,
Noun.
A cry, as of a chicken; a whining.

Definition 2024


puling

puling

English

Verb

puling

  1. present participle of pule

Noun

puling (plural pulings)

  1. A whining or whimpering.
    • Shakespeare
      Leave this faint puling and lament as I do.
    • Francis Bacon
      Let the songs be loud and cheerful, and not chirpings or pulings.

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pu‧ling

Verb

puling

  1. To have a foreign object enter the eye.