Reeling
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɹiːlɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Reeling is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of reel.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of reel.
More Meanings
- The motion of something that reels.
Example Sentences
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.
Word Forms
- reelings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lurch, stagger, waggle, swag, wamble, whirl.
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