wingding

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
18
Letters
8

Definition of wingding

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (slang)A fit or spasm.
    “‘She threw a wingding. Looked like a mild epileptic fit to me.’”
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noun

  1. (slang)A fit or spasm.
    “‘She threw a wingding. Looked like a mild epileptic fit to me.’”
  2. (slang)A party.
    “Yes we're gonna have a wingding / A summer smoker underground”
  3. A dingbat (ornamental typographical symbol), especially one from the Wingdings font.
    “Instead of going through the menu selections needed to insert a special symbol like a Wingding, you can rely on AutoCorrect to substitute the symbol for the text you type […]”
    “Don't know a wingding from a ring-a-ding-ding? Check out one of the For Dummies books on Microsoft Office.”
  4. A glyph from a Wingdings font.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

Reduplication of wing (“arm”).

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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