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doings [ˈduːɪŋz] pl n
1. deeds, actions or events 2. Brit and NZ informal anything of which the name is not known, or euphemistically left unsaid, etc. have you got the doings for starting the car? ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations doings [ˈduːɪŋz] NSING (Brit) (= thing) → chisme m that doings with two knobs → aquel chisme con dos botones doings [ˈduːɪŋz] npl (= activities) → faits mpl et gestes do-it-yourself [ˌduːɪtjɔːrˈsɛlf] n → bricolage m modif [store] → de bricolage do-it-yourself enthusiast do-it-yourself enthusiast n → bricoleur/euse m/f doings [ˈduːɪŋz] npl a. (exploits) → imprese fpl b. (Brit) (fam) (thing) that doings over there → quel coso là doings [ˈduːɪŋz] npl a. (exploits) → imprese fpl b. (Brit) (fam) (thing) that doings over there → quel coso là How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Among them came a stranger named Pudd'nhead Wilson, and woman named Roxana; and presently the doings of these two pushed up into prominence a young fellow named Tom Driscoll, whose proper place was away in the obscure background. PREPARATIONS FOR A GRAND FESTIVAL IN THE VALLEY--STRANGE DOINGS IN THE TABOO GROVES--MONUMENT OF CALABASHES--GALA COSTUME OF THE TYPEE DAMSELS--DEPARTURE FOR THE FESTIVAL There was always a good glass of ale in the kitchen of the former place for the Hall people, whose ordinary drink was very small--and, indeed, the Rector's lady knew exactly how much malt went to every barrel of Hall beer--ties of relationship existed between the Hall and Rectory domestics, as between their masters; and through these channels each family was perfectly well acquainted with the doings of the other. |
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