<span class="searchmatch">failing</span> <span class="searchmatch">fast</span> present participle and gerund of fail <span class="searchmatch">fast</span>...
fail <span class="searchmatch">fast</span> (third-person singular simple present fails <span class="searchmatch">fast</span>, present participle <span class="searchmatch">failing</span> <span class="searchmatch">fast</span>, simple past and past participle failed <span class="searchmatch">fast</span>) (programming)...
that the Swabians also believe in the efficacy of <span class="searchmatch">fasting</span> spittle for sore eyes; and our never-<span class="searchmatch">failing</span> Pliny records the Roman belief that ophthalmia may...
that the Swabians also believe in the efficacy of <span class="searchmatch">fasting</span> spittle for sore eyes; and our never-<span class="searchmatch">failing</span> Pliny records the Roman belief that ophthalmia may...
From non- + registering. nonregistering (not comparable) <span class="searchmatch">Failing</span> to register. 2002, Laura Hillenbrand, Seabiscuit: The True Story of Three Men and a...
shows such as Panorama, Tonight with Trevor McDonald and even Watchdog <span class="searchmatch">failing</span> to connect with audiences, a new report claims. 2022 November 30, Paul...
Truth About English Grammar, Polity Press, →ISBN, page 71: It’s a bad <span class="searchmatch">failing</span> of virtually all traditional books on grammar that they often confuse the...
(informal, idiomatic) A person, event, or object lacking liveliness or <span class="searchmatch">failing</span> to generate excitement, especially when there was a prior expectation of...
vite n a penalty (usually a kind of fine, for breaching regulations or <span class="searchmatch">failing</span> to fulfill an obligation, included as a clause in an agreement or the like)...
stringy but pleasant, met the visitants in the kitchen, and whined, "He’s <span class="searchmatch">failing</span> <span class="searchmatch">fast</span>. […] " A spectre or ghost. 1905, Lafcadio Hearn, “The Mirror Maiden”...