Phoning

Word PHONING
Character 7
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈfəʊnɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Phoning"

What do we mean by phoning?

To call (someone) using a telephone.

A social phenomena occurring when a group of two or more people, who should be socializing, are all on their phones resulting in a momentary or prolonged silence. Urban Dictionary

Using the numbers on phones to decode curse words Ex: 286 = cum Urban Dictionary

Boning on the phone Urban Dictionary

What happens when you're stapling something and the staple doesn't completely penetrate to the other side of the document, resulting in a staple that has ends bent looking like a wired phone. Urban Dictionary

A piece of glass stuck to plastic that takes up time and dies everyday but comes back to life after being plugged into an outlet. Urban Dictionary

Perform an act in a perfunctory, uncommitted fashion, as if it didn't matter. Urban Dictionary

Being generally lazy with a task. Doing it half-assed instead of with your full ass. Urban Dictionary

(verb) to have completed an action, especially giving a performance, while showing a minimum of effort. Generally used to refer to performances that border on unprofessional. The intended audience would have been similarly disappointed if the person had delivered the performance by speakerphone, in order to spend more time on leisurely pursuits. Urban Dictionary

A device that was originally created for contacting someone over long distances without much effort. Today, there are many variations of the phone but most of them do every stupid thing that you don't need it to do. Because of this, the corporations jack the price up to inhumane levels. It's still possible to get a normal phone which does what it was originally intended to do but if you have one your friends will make fun of you. Urban Dictionary

That annoying thing that wakes u up in the middle of the night just because ur idiot friend broke up with her loser boyfriend. Urban Dictionary

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The word "phoning" in example sentences

"That Mr. Harrison has been 'phoning and _'phoning_," Mr.. Hills announced, complacently. ❋ Ruth Comfort Mitchell (1918)

- A case before the New Jersey Supreme Court could give new meaning to the term "phoning it in." ❋ The Huffington Post News Editors (2012)

TRENTON, N.J.A case before the New Jersey Supreme Court could give new meaning to the term "phoning it in." ❋ Unknown (2012)

By removing the hassles of hand written checks, rummaging for postage and deciding if we can part with enough money to be worth exerting the effort, philanthropic phoning is changing the way we give. ❋ Annemarie Dooling (2010)

As an aside, Mexicans are often not good at replying to emails, and phoning is the way to get in touch with them. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I made another mistake in phoning up Michael Telders at his new station in North Korea. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I should be talking to my girlfriend over dinner, but instead she is [instagramming] on her iphone and i am defining "phoning" on urbandictionary.com. What a date. #phoning #2016 When the conversation [slowed] to a [lull], we started phoning and pretended like we didn't know each other. When I looked up from sending a text I realized all 7 of us were phoning and no one was talking. "Look at that couple phoning over there. I wonder if they are sexting each other." ❋ Machinegroup (2016)

I'm gonna 2-8-6 [all over] [your face]! [That's right], I'm gonna 2-8-6 all over your face! ❋ Mister D (2004)

Hey [baby] hey, you cool with phoning later? If not I'll [prob] just call your friend [Becky]. ❋ Detective Kernel (2011)

[Loretta], could I get a better [stapler] please? [This one] keeps phoning on me! ❋ Pentozali (2007)

This [fucking] phone is [coming back] to [life]!!! ❋ AZZ-HOLEZ (2016)

She [sang] [the National Anthem], but she was just [phoning it in] as far as I could tell. ❋ Octopod (2003)

Guy 1: Did you watch the last season of [the O.C].? Guy 2: It sucked. Guy 1: Yeah, they really phoned it in on that one. They just kept killing people off and making up new characters. Man 1: I phoned it in on [work on] friday. I basically did nothing all day but [eat a sandwich]. ❋ JDtheReviewer (2007)

"Her [song and dance] routine at the music awards was horrible! She looked [out of shape], she forgot half the words... she basically just [phoned it in]." ❋ Agent337 (2007)

I got this new phone and could not figure out how to [make a call] on it. I could, however, summon a [giant robot] and arm a [nuke] fairly easily. ❋ Bloodbath 87 (2009)

i [hate] [my phone] i hate my phone i hate my phone! ❋ Nobodythatuneedtobeconcernedwith (2003)

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