"barnburning" meaning in All languages combined

See barnburning on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more barnburning [comparative], most barnburning [superlative]
Etymology: barn + burning; compare barnburner. Etymology templates: {{com|en|barn|burning}} barn + burning Head templates: {{en-adj}} barnburning (comparative more barnburning, superlative most barnburning)
  1. Very exciting or successful. Synonyms: barn-burning
    Sense id: en-barnburning-en-adj-QyoYslAs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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