ALL meanings of shingling
shin·gling
S s - noun shingling a thin piece of wood, slate, metal, asbestos, or the like, usually oblong, laid in overlapping rows to cover the roofs and walls of buildings. 1
- noun shingling a woman's close-cropped haircut. 1
- noun shingling Informal. a small signboard, especially as hung before a doctor's or lawyer's office. 1
- verb with object shingling to hammer or squeeze (puddled iron) into a bloom or billet, eliminating as much slag as possible; knobble. 1
- idioms shingling hang out one's shingle, Informal. to establish a professional practice, especially in law or medicine; open an office. 1
- idioms shingling have / be a shingle short, Australian Slang. to be mentally disturbed, mad, or eccentric. 1