Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pantsing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.47 in modern English

Syllables: pants-ing
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of pants

noun

The pulling down of a person's trousers, usually as a prank or form of bullying.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

An improvised style of writing without an outline.

Countable; Informal; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Here's how to painlessly make pantsing your backup. The unknown can be intimidating. The key to pantsing is to not worry about how it will all hang together. Just start writing."

Usage

Inflected Forms

pantsings (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

pantser plotting

Synonyms

debagging kegging

Questions

What does pantsing mean?: present participle and gerund of pants

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