What does needling mean?
Needling means A needy person..
Needling
/ˈniːdlɪŋ/ · noun
Meaning
A needy person..
Definitions by Sense
- A needy person.
- present participle and gerund of needle
- The act of one who needles or annoys.
Example Sentences
[…] it is a steady drip drip of small imperceptible needlings and irritations, coming day after day between a man and his wife, […]
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Antonyms for needling
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Word Forms
- needlings
Usage Notes
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[…] it is a steady drip drip of small imperceptible needlings and irritations, coming day after day between a man and his wife, […]
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