Shoeing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Shoeing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of shoe.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of shoe.
More Meanings
- The act of fitting an animal with horseshoes.
- (slang) A thrashing.
Example Sentences
And he gave the IRA a right shoeing as well.
They jump the two babyface performers and give them a shoeing, only to get cleared out of the ring in double quick time.
Rags was on the wrong side of a ruck in a training exercise and Woody gave him a shoeing, just as you would to one of the opposition in a match situation.
Word Forms
- shoeings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include horseshoe, smiths, shoecraft, shoecare, gunfitting, footing.
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