"uncling" meaning in English

See uncling in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈʌŋk(ə)lɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-uncling.wav
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} uncling
  1. present participle and gerund of uncle Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: uncle
    Sense id: en-uncling-en-verb-EeS9~sKT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ʌnˈklɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-uncling2.wav Forms: unclings [present, singular, third-person], unclinging [participle, present], unclung [participle, past], unclung [past]
Etymology: From un- + cling. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|cling}} un- + cling Head templates: {{en-verb|unclings|unclinging|unclung}} uncling (third-person singular simple present unclings, present participle unclinging, simple past and past participle unclung)
  1. (obsolete) To cease from clinging or adhering. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-uncling-en-verb-ewHjb0-s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, English terms prefixed with un-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 15 85 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 36 64 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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