Clubbing

Word CLUBBING
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Pronunciations /ˈklʌbɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Clubbing"

What do we mean by clubbing?

A condition in which the ends of the fingers and toes are enlarged and the nails are shiny and abnormally curved. noun

The state of being or becoming clubbed or club-shaped, as the hands or feet. noun

Same as clubfoot. See club-foot, 3. noun

The act of beating with a club: as, the police resorted to clubbing. noun

In gardening, the process or progress of becoming clubrooted; also, the clubrooted condition. noun

The act of forming a club; joint action or subscription for joint or individual benefit. noun

Present participle of club. verb

An instance of using a club. noun

A thickening of the ends of fingers and toes. noun

The practice of frequenting nightclubs. noun

A condition in which the ends of toes and fingers become wide and thick; a symptom of heart or lung disease noun

To hit with a club.

To join together to form a group.

To combine into a club-shaped mass.

To go to nightclubs.

To pay an equal or proportionate share of a common charge or expense.

To raise, or defray, by a proportional assessment.

To drift in a current with an anchor out.

To throw, or allow to fall, into confusion.

To unite, or contribute, for the accomplishment of a common end.

To turn the breech of (a musket) uppermost, so as to use it as a club.

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The word "clubbing" in example sentences

The term clubbing is used to describe the swelling or enlarging of the tips of the fingers, with the nails curving downwards over the tip. ❋ Unknown (2009)

No ice, no cold -- but seal clubbing is apparently quite popular in Namibia: Link ❋ Unknown (2007)

While I tend to lean more toward an understated aesthetic myself – and did a whole project around that type of recycling fiftyRX3 – NOKI has his roots in clubbing and styling music performers, so that may lead his designs to be more costume than daily attire. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Mobile clubbing is a mirror image of a terrorist outrage. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The point of mobile clubbing is that an activity normally reserved for special occasions and places – parties, nightclubs – infiltrates daily life so thoroughly as to be indistinguishable from it. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Mobile clubbing is an offshoot of flash-mobbing, a fad that was predicated on its ingenious pointlessness. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Simply, mobile clubbing is turning up at a pre-arranged public place on mass where you begin to dance to the sound of your own personal stereo. ❋ Jonathan (2004)

And in clubbing Clement Sunday in 1 hour, 46 minutes with a nearly flawless baseline game, Agassi showed he is as strong as ever. ❋ Unknown (2001)

I rarely go out "clubbing" - probably 2-3 times a year - but we wanted to do something fun, so we went to this club called Providence. ❋ Misspinkkate (2007)

Across the aisle from me a man holds his year-old son on his lap and explains at length to a friend on the phone how his life has fallen to pieces: the child’s mother has post-natal depression, has abandoned the child and goes out clubbing, is seeing a former boyfriend, is going back to Africa. ❋ Unknown (2006)

But animal-rights activists call the clubbing and shooting of seal pups barbaric -- Wolf. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The public could not obtain the magazine through what are known as clubbing-rates, since no subscriber was permitted to include any other magazine with it; years ago it had abandoned the practice of offering premiums or consideration of any kind to induce subscriptions; and the newsdealers were not allowed to return unsold copies of the periodical. ❋ Bok, Edward (1921)

” The public could not obtain the magazine through what are known as clubbing-rates, since no subscriber was permitted to include any other magazine with it; years ago it had abandoned the practice of offering premiums or consideration of any kind to induce subscriptions; and the newsdealers were not allowed to return unsold copies of the periodical. ❋ Unknown (1921)

Standing in front of the doors of Blue Beat, the thought of going "clubbing" intimidated me. ❋ Devin Galaudet (2010)

The symptoms include: blue or purple tint to lips, skin and nails (cyanosis) heart murmur - the heart sounds abnormal when a doctor listens with a stethoscope in older children, abnormal shape of the fingertips ( "clubbing") spells during which oxygen levels drop - lips and skin will become bluer, and the child will become fussy or irritable and then sleepy or unresponsive ❋ Unknown (2008)

British MPs are to enjoy a night out "clubbing" in order to learn more about the cocaine trade. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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