tonging Meaning & Definition
What Does Tonging Mean?
Tonging is a verb that means present participle and gerund of tong. As a noun, it means The action of seizing, grabbing, holding, or manipulating a given object with tongs.
Tonging Definition (Verb)
- present participle and gerund of tong
Tonging as a Noun
- The action of seizing, grabbing, holding, or manipulating a given object with tongs.
- The action of seizing an object with tongs for the purpose of pictorially documenting the event.
- The action of opening wine bottles with port tongs by superheating the glass with the heated tongs, and then rapidly cooling the glass neck by applying a cold substance, thereby fracturing the glass neck open through heat stress.
Synonyms of Tonging
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Tonging synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
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