The act of distancing oneself from a previously supported idea, action, behaviour, etc.; a U-turn or flip-flop.
verb
(US) present participle of backpedal
backslapping
backslapping
noun
action of the verb to backslap
verb
present participle of backslap
backsplicing
backsplicing
verb
present participle of backsplice
backstamping
backstopping
backstopping
verb
present participle of backstop
berrypicking
blacktopping
blacktopping
verb
present participle of blacktop
carpetmaking
carpetmaking
noun
The manufacture of carpets.
chalkography
changepocket
ducklingship
fingerpicked
fingerpicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fingerpick
glockenspiel
glockenspiel
noun
(music) A musical instrument of the percussion idiophone family of instruments; like the xylophone, it has tuned bars arranged like the keys on a piano, and is also smaller in size and higher in pitch.
kneecappings
kneecappings
noun
plural of kneecapping
lampblacking
lampblacking
verb
present participle of lampblack
meatpackings
mispackaging
mispackaging
verb
present participle of mispackage
outpocketing
outpocketing
noun
The growth of a surface so as to form a cavity (sac or pocket); the cavity so formed
overpackaged
overpackaged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overpackage
overpackages
overpackages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpackage
packinghouse
packinghouse
noun
A facility where harvested food is processed into a salable condition.
A slaughterhouse wherein animals are slaughtered, and the meat is then processed into smaller cuts.
paddywacking
patchworking
patchworking
noun
The making of patchworks
verb
present participle of patchwork
patricksburg
peacekeeping
peacekeeping
noun
(as a noun modifier) (for example) a peacekeeping force.
The act of preserving peace, specifically between hostile groups or states, especially by a sanctioned military force.
peacemakings
peacemakings
noun
plural of peacemaking
pickabacking
pickabacking
verb
present participle of pickaback
pickeringite
pickeringite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and sulfur.
pickerington
piggybacking
piggybacking
noun
The practice of carrying something piggyback.
verb
present participle of piggyback
pitchforking
pitchforking
noun
The act of pricking with a pitchfork
verb
present participle of pitchfork
placekicking
placekicking
noun
The act or skill of taking placekicks.
verb
present participle of placekick
policymaking
policymaking
noun
the formulation of policies.
prepackaging
prepackaging
noun
packaging applied prior to an object being sold
verb
present participle of prepackage
prereckoning
scorekeeping
scorekeeping
noun
The keeping of score.
shipwrecking
shipwrecking
verb
present participle of shipwreck
skepticizing
skepticizing
verb
present participle of skepticize
spacewalking
spacewalking
verb
present participle of spacewalk
speechmaking
speechmaking
noun
The delivery of speeches
stockkeeping
stockkeeping
noun
stock control
underpacking
underpacking
noun
Insufficient, or less than the usual amount of packing