quizzing

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quizzing

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of quiz

noun quizzings

  1. archaic, countable, uncountable The act by which somebody is quizzed, or teased; banter, raillery. He knew that he had spoken the truth, though it had cost him a severe pang; and whilst he felt much grief at the thought of the jeers and quizzings he should meet with[…]
  2. countable, uncountable The asking of questions; interrogation.

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@misc{quizzing_2026,
  title = {quizzing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quizzing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}