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ALL meanings of hiding

hid·ing
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  • noun hiding concealment 1
  • noun hiding punishment by hitting 1
  • noun hiding A physical beating. 1
  • noun hiding the pelt or skin of one of the larger animals (cow, horse, buffalo, etc.), raw or dressed. 1
  • noun hiding Informal. the skin of a human being: Get out of here or I'll tan your hide! safety or welfare: He's only worried about his own hide. 1
  • noun hiding Australia and New Zealand Informal. impertinence; impudence. 1
  • verb with object hiding Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash. 1
  • verb with object hiding to protect (a rope, as a boltrope of a sail) with a covering of leather. 1
  • verb without object hiding to conceal oneself; lie concealed: He hid in the closet. 1
  • idioms hiding hide nor hair, a trace or evidence, as of something missing: They didn't find hide nor hair of the murder weapon. Also, hide or hair. 1
  • uncountable noun hiding If someone is in hiding, they have secretly gone somewhere where they cannot be seen or found. 0
  • countable noun hiding If you give someone a hiding, you punish them by hitting them many times. 0
  • noun hiding the state of concealment (esp in the phrase in hiding) 0
  • noun hiding a flogging; beating 0
  • noun hiding a severe beating; thrashing; flogging 0
  • noun hiding the act of one that hides 0
  • noun hiding the condition of being hidden 0
  • noun hiding a place to hide 0
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