warming
nomverbecourant dans les dialogues
- Royaume-Uni//ˈwɔːmɪŋ//
- États-Unis//ˈwoɹmɪŋ//
A small rise in temperature.
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- 1
A small rise in temperature.
The forecast calls for a slight warming trend in the coming days, with sunny skies and daytime temperatures reaching the midteens on Sunday and Monday, when the men will hit the snowboard course.
- 2
argotA beating; a thrashing.
More than once had he caught me in the act and given me, as he put it, “a good warming,” with his hard hand so, however much I was tempted so to do, I steadfastly refrained.
Étymologie
From Middle English warmyng, warmynge, from Old English wærming, wirming, equivalent to warm + -ing.
verbe
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Aussi une forme de warmpresent participle and gerund of warm
Étymologie
From Middle English warminge, warmynge, from Old English wærmiġende, wermende, wyrmende, present participle of Old English wyrman, wirman (“to warm”), equivalent to warm + -ing.
Formes
- pluriel
- warmings
warming · A small rise in temperature.
warmth · A moderate degree of heat; the sensation of being warm.warn · To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially:…Warn · A surname.