woolgathering

UK
/ˈwʊlˌɡæð.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈwʊlˌɡæðɚɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

woolgatheringsubstantiv
woolgatherings
Pl.
His woolgathering during the meeting was noticeable.
Его мечтательность во время встречи была заметна.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
витание в облаках
блуждание в облаках
Synonyme
woolgatheringadjektiv
more woolgathering
Komp.
most woolgathering
Super.
UK
/ˈwʊlˌɡæð.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈwʊlˌɡæð.ɚ.ɪŋ/
He often has a woolgathering look on his face during meetings.
У него часто мечтательный вид на лице во время встреч.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
витающий в облаках
woolgatherverb

woolgathering

Gerundium

woolgathered
Präteritum
woolgathered
Partizip Perfekt
woolgathering
Gerundium
UK
/ˈwʊlˌɡæð.ə/
US
/ˈwʊlˌɡæðɚ/
He tends to woolgather during meetings.
Он склонен мечтать во время встреч.

Definitionen

woolgatheringsubstantiv
The act of indulging in aimless thought or daydreaming.
During the meeting, his woolgathering led him to miss important points in the discussion.
woolgatheringadjektiv
Given to idle daydreaming; dreamy or absent-minded.
She grew woolgathering and inattentive whenever lectures turned dull.
woolgatherverb
To engage in aimless thought or daydreaming.
She often woolgathers during meetings, lost in her own thoughts.
To collect stray tufts of wool caught on bushes or fences, especially by hand.
The shepherd's children spent the afternoon woolgathering along the hedgerows.