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blaming

nounverbcommon in dialogue

  • //ˈbleɪmɪŋ//

The act of accusing or assigning culpability to.

noun

  1. 1

    The act of accusing or assigning culpability to.

Etymology

From Middle English blamyng, blamynge, equivalent to blame + -ing.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of blamepresent participle and gerund of blame

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Forms

plural
blamings
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).