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US
/ˈpiɫɪŋ/
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[ UK /pˈiːlɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /pˈiːlɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales
How To Use peeling In A Sentence
- Although peeling isn't essential because this variety has a rather thin skin, it is an easy matter to plunge them into boiling water, drain and then slip off the skins.
- However once the technology becomes available it will also be used for kitchen waste, such as vegetable peelings, and cardboard.
- The lower part of the stalks can be used in a soup, pasta or risotto, after peeling away remaining fibrous threads. Times, Sunday Times
- At that house, he would stop playing his game of solitaire over in the corner table and, cigar-smoke billowing around his massive figure, have me ask him in Yiddish -- bitte mia gelt -- "please give me some money," before peeling off a fresh ten soles bill. David Kersh: Time-travel to Peru With My Son
- There's still the bathroom to go - which requires some serious scraping to get rid of old peeling paint.
- Likewise in a built environment, as peeling walls are repainted, drains are unclogged, and rooms and household amenities are added.
- Yet it still survives as a flowery way of telling your spouse that there's more than one way of peeling spuds. Times, Sunday Times
- Peeling and colleagues [80] showed a significant reduction of the perihematomal neutrophil infiltration 48 hours after ictus using the free-radical - trapping agent NXY-059 in a rat ICH model, suggesting that ROS have an important role in the physiopathology of the inflammatory response. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
- In order to accomplish peeling off between castor capsule and castor bean, the bulk loads and direction are very important.
- Vintage chic used to be all about peeling paint and utilitarian ticking. Times, Sunday Times