sliding

• IPA^(key): /ˈslaɪdɪŋ/

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• Rhymes: -aɪdɪŋ

sliding

1. present participle and gerund of slide

   Children were swinging and sliding in the playground.

sliding (plural slidings)

1. The motion of something that slides.
   • 1931, Mary Hunter Austin, Starry Adventure, page 274:

     Her driver was new to the country; he mightn't be prepared for the leaping of the yellow water down dry arroyos, swift as the pouncings of a cat, or the snake-like slidings of tons of loosened rock and clay from the steep potreros […]

sliding (not comparable)

1. Designed or able to slide.

   Our yard is just outside the sliding door.

• idlings, sidling

Pseudo-anglicism, derived from sliding.

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sliding m (plural slidings, diminutive slidinkje n)

1. (soccer) a slide tackle
2. (rowing) slide, track (one of two parallel grooves that guide the small wheels of a sliding seat in a rowing boat)

• slydynge, slidyng, slydyng, slidinge, slithinge

From sliden +‎ -ing.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsliːdinɡ/

sliding

1. The act of making a slip or losing one's traction.
2. (rare) Effortless or fluid movement.
3. (rare) Dragging; moving something alongside oneself.

• English: sliding
• Scots: slidin, sliding

• “slīding(e, ger.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 4 September 2018.