"chancing" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chancings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} chancing (plural chancings)
  1. Something that happens by chance.
    Sense id: en-chancing-en-noun-Zu-Ju8eN
  2. (Philippines) sexual advance with suggestive body contact Tags: Philippines
    Sense id: en-chancing-en-noun-d3GDckMW Categories (other): Philippine English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 50 37

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} chancing
  1. present participle and gerund of chance Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: chance
    Sense id: en-chancing-en-verb--Q7jS63a

Inflected forms

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