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scissoring

/ˈsɪz.ər.ɪŋ/

/ˈsɪz.ɚ.ɪŋ/

Translations

scissoringnoun

scissorings

cisaillementS’emploie pour un mouvement ou une action de coupe comparable à celle des ciseaux, notamment en contexte technique ou descriptif.

The scissoring of the hedge was done with precision to maintain its shape.

Le cisaillement de la haie a été réalisé avec précision pour conserver sa forme.

position en ciseauxSens sexuel ; expression usuelle en français pour désigner cette position.

The couple discussed trying scissoring as a new experience in their relationship.

Le couple a discuté de l’idée d’essayer la position en ciseaux comme nouvelle expérience dans leur relation.

Synonyms

scissoringgerund / present participle

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Used attributively to describe cutting or back-and-forth motions resembling scissors.

cisaillantSe dit d’un mouvement ou d’une action qui coupe, pince ou va et vient comme des lames de ciseaux.

The athlete's scissoring legs propelled him over the hurdle.

Les jambes cisaillantes de l’athlète l’ont propulsé par-dessus la haie.

scissorverb

scissoring

Gerund

scissored

Past Simple

scissored

Past Participle

scissoring

Gerund

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couperavec des ciseaux

She scissored the paper into small pieces for her art project.

Elle a coupé le papier en petits morceaux avec des ciseaux pour son projet d'art.

Additional translations

écarteren parlant du mouvement des jambes, notamment en sport ou en danse

Synonyms

Definitions

scissoringnoun

A cutting action or motion resembling that of scissors.

The scissoring of the hedge was done with precision to maintain its shape.

A sexual position involving two women, where they interlock their legs in a manner resembling the blades of scissors.

The couple discussed trying scissoring as a new experience in their relationship.

scissoringgerund / present participle

Cutting, clamping, or moving back and forth in a manner comparable to the blades of scissors.

The athlete's scissoring legs propelled him over the hurdle.

scissorverb

To cut or clip with scissors.

She scissored the paper into small pieces for her art project.

To move one's legs in a manner resembling the opening and closing of scissors, often used in sports or dance.

The gymnast scissored her legs gracefully during her floor routine.