foxing
About 0.02 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb present participle and gerund of fox
- noun The discoloration of printed material with brown marks.
- noun A band of material joining the upper of a shoe to the sole.
- noun Crafty or wily behavior.
- noun Pretending to be asleep or unconscious.
Similar words
fob throw fuddle discombobulate befuddle bedevil confuse confound slyboots dodger
Often followed by
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Word family
foxings
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