Priming
Word | PRIMING |
Character | 7 |
Hyphenation | prim ing |
Pronunciations | /ˈpɹaɪmɪŋ/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Priming"
What do we mean by priming?
The act of one that primes. noun
The explosive used to ignite a charge. noun
A preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface. noun
In gunnery and blasting, the act of applying the powder, percussion-cap, or other material used to ignite the charge; hence, the powder or cap itself. noun
Figuratively, anything as small relatively to something else as the gun-priming is relatively to the charge: as, his crop isn't a priming to mine. noun
In painting, the first layer of paint, size, or other material given to any surface as a ground. noun
In steam-engines: Hot water carried along by the steam from the boiler into the cylinder. noun
The carrying of such water from the boiler into the cylinder. noun
In tobacco-growing: The act of gathering an instalment of leaves. noun
The leaves of one of the gatherings. See prime, 3 . noun
In brewing, an addition of sugar to the beer in the settling back, furnishing material for further fermentation. noun
The powder or other combustible used to communicate fire to a charge of gunpowder, as in a firearm. noun
The first coating of color, size, or the like, laid on canvas, or on a building, or other surface. noun
The carrying over of water, with the steam, from the boiler, as into the cylinder. noun
See Lag of the tide, under 2d Lag. noun
A small pipe, filled with a combustible composition for firing cannon. noun
A spring safety valve applied to the cylinder of a steam engine for discharging water carried into the cylinder by priming. noun
A pointed wire used to penetrate the vent of a piece, for piercing the cartridge before priming. noun
The implicit memory effect in which exposure to a stimulus influences response to a subsequent stimulus. noun
A substance used as a primer. noun
To prepare a mechanism for its main work.
To apply a coat of primer paint to.
To be renewed.
To serve as priming for the charge of a gun.
(of a steam boiler) To work so that foaming occurs from too violent ebullition, which causes water to become mixed with, and be carried along with, the steam that is formed.
To apply priming to (a musket or cannon); to apply a primer to (a metallic cartridge).
To prepare; to make ready; to instruct beforehand; to coach.
To trim or prune.
To mark with a prime mark.
(adj) When you are the best version of yourself in appearance. Derived from the phrase "In his prime" used for celebrities being in the best stage of their carrier. The word Primero may also be used when you are also one of the best looking people in a certain group Urban Dictionary
Enthusiastically ready for something, stoked Urban Dictionary
A hydration drink by Logan Pool and knowledge strength and integrity Urban Dictionary
To get drunk/buzzed in advance before going to a bar or club to avoid the expensive drinks there. Urban Dictionary
Perfect. Ready to go. Hot. Urban Dictionary
Prime (adj), (adv) or (noun):Cool Synonyms: Tight, sweet, awesome, off the hizzy, radical, da bomb Urban Dictionary
Beginning the pushing process of pooping before you enter the bathroom to ensure that no time is wasted on the toilet. Urban Dictionary
Adjective describing something of high interest/quality or showing extreme satisfaction. Urban Dictionary
Priming is a school or summer camp prank. It consists of numerous individuals in voice-changer Optimus prime toy helmets(hence the name), (balaclavas and ski masks are used when there are not enough helmets available) and boxers entering a cabin in the middle of the night, turning the lights on, spraying the inhabitants and cranking the cabin heat to the maximum while reciting lines from Transformers, the Michael Bay movie. This is usually a filmed event. Urban Dictionary
A word used to describe a moment in time that in indescribably perfect. This moment is usually one of great joy, happiness and laughter. Usually a moment experianced around others Urban Dictionary
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