"doing" meaning in All languages combined

See doing on Wiktionary

Interjection [English]

IPA: /dɔɪŋ/
enPR: doing Rhymes: -ɔɪŋ Etymology: Onomatopœic. Head templates: {{en-interj}} doing
  1. The sound made by an elastic object when struck by or striking a hard object. Synonyms: boing
    Sense id: en-doing-en-intj-R3O3b-BS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: doïng (english: pedantic)
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈduːɪŋ/ Audio: en-ca-doing.ogg [Canada] Forms: doings [plural]
enPR: du'ing Rhymes: -uːɪŋ Etymology: See do. Etymology templates: {{m|en|do}} do Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} doing (countable and uncountable, plural doings)
  1. A deed or action, especially when somebody is held responsible for it. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: act, action Derived forms: take some doing, well-doing, wrongdoing Translations (a deed or action): поведение (povedenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 作為 (Chinese Mandarin), 作为 (zuòwéi) (Chinese Mandarin), 行為 (Chinese Mandarin), 行为 (xíngwéi) (Chinese Mandarin), toedoen [neuter] (Dutch), tekeminen (Finnish), Tun [neuter] (German), すること (suru koto) (Japanese), 行為 (kōi) (alt: こうい) (Japanese), actiō [feminine] (Latin), faciens [neuter] (Latin), масло (maslo) [neuter] (Macedonian), ahatanga (Maori), whanonga (Maori), czyn [masculine] (Polish), sprawka [feminine] (Polish), посту́пок (postúpok) [masculine] (Russian), дея́ние (dejánije) [neuter] (Russian), де́йствие (déjstvije) [neuter] (Russian), де́ло (délo) [neuter] (Russian), etme (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-doing-en-noun-FMUZ2ERG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: doïng (english: pedantic)
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈduːɪŋ/ Audio: en-ca-doing.ogg [Canada]
enPR: du'ing Rhymes: -uːɪŋ Etymology: See do. Etymology templates: {{m|en|do}} do Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} doing
  1. present participle and gerund of do Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: do
    Sense id: en-doing-en-verb-iRxuBVw6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English heteronyms, English onomatopoeias Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 16 66 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 31 14 56 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 22 17 60 Disambiguation of English onomatopoeias: 22 17 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: doïng (english: pedantic)
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for doing meaning in All languages combined (6.1kB)

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    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "délo",
      "sense": "a deed or action",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "де́ло"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a deed or action",
      "word": "etme"
    }
  ],
  "word": "doing"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English 1-syllable words",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English heteronyms",
    "English interjections",
    "English lemmas",
    "English onomatopoeias",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English verbal nouns",
    "Rhymes:English/ɔɪŋ",
    "Rhymes:English/ɔɪŋ/1 syllable"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "Onomatopœic.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "doing",
      "name": "en-interj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The sound made by an elastic object when struck by or striking a hard object."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sound",
          "sound"
        ],
        [
          "elastic",
          "elastic"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɔɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔɪŋ"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "doing"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "boing"
    },
    {
      "english": "pedantic",
      "word": "doïng"
    }
  ],
  "word": "doing"
}

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