leaning
SubstantivVerbhäufig in Dialogen
- //ˈliːnɪŋ//
A tendency or propensity.
Substantiv
- 1
A tendency or propensity.
a man of socialist leanings
Herkunft
From Middle English lening, leninge, from Old English hlinung (“leaning; resting; place of rest”), equivalent to lean + -ing.
Verb
- 1
Auch eine Form von leanpresent participle and gerund of lean
Herkunft
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Formen
- Plural
- leanings