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needling
UK
/ˈniː.dlɪŋ/
US
/ˈni.dlɪŋ/
Translations
UK
/ˈniːd.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈniːd.lɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe sensations or persistent teasing.
She complained of a needling pain in her shoulder.
Elle s’est plainte d’une douleur piquante à l’épaule.
His needling remarks made the meeting uncomfortable.
Ses remarques taquines ont rendu la réunion malaisante.
needlings
pl
The needling of the fabric was done carefully to avoid any damage.
La piqûre du tissu a été réalisée avec soin pour éviter tout dommage.
His constant needling about her work habits eventually got on her nerves.
Sa taquinerie constante au sujet de ses habitudes de travail a fini par l’énerver.
needling
Gerund
needled
Past Simple
needled
Past Participle
needling
Gerund
UK
/ˈniː.dl̩/
US
/ˈni.dl̩/
She needled him about his lack of punctuality until he finally snapped.
Elle l’a taquiné au sujet de son manque de ponctualité jusqu’à ce qu’il finisse par exploser.
She needled the fabric with precision to create an intricate design.
Elle a piqué le tissu avec précision pour créer un motif complexe.
needling
Her needling comments during the meeting made everyone uneasy.
Ses remarques taquines pendant la réunion ont mis tout le monde mal à l’aise.
Definitions
She complained of a needling pain in her shoulder.
His needling remarks made the meeting uncomfortable.
The needling of the fabric was done carefully to avoid any damage.
His constant needling about her work habits eventually got on her nerves.
She needled him about his lack of punctuality until he finally snapped.
She needled the fabric with precision to create an intricate design.
Her needling comments during the meeting made everyone uneasy.