8-letter words that end in ging
- shogging — to shake; jolt.
- slagging — Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
- slanging — very informal usage in vocabulary and idiom that is characteristically more metaphorical, playful, elliptical, vivid, and ephemeral than ordinary language, as Hit the road.
- sledging — the activity of travelling across snow on a sledge
- slinging — a device for hurling stones or other missiles that consists, typically, of a short strap with a long string at each end and that is operated by placing the missile in the strap, and, holding the ends of the strings in one hand, whirling the instrument around in a circle and releasing one of the strings to discharge the missile.
- slogging — to hit hard, as in boxing or cricket; slug.
- sludging — intravascular slowing or clumping of red blood cells.
- slugging — a hard blow or hit, especially with a fist or baseball bat.
- smogging — smoke or other atmospheric pollutants combined with fog in an unhealthy or irritating mixture.
- smudging — a dirty mark or smear.
- snagging — a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- snogging — to kiss and cuddle.
- sponging — any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
- stagging — an adult male deer.
- swagging — Slang. plunder; booty. money; valuables. free merchandise distributed as part of the promotion of a product, company, etc. self-confidence and personal style as shown by one's appearance and demeanor: the top ten athletes with the most swag. schwag (def 1).
- swigging — an amount of liquid, especially liquor, taken in one swallow; draught: He took a swig from the flask.
- swinging — Also called Big Band music, swing music. a style of jazz, popular especially in the 1930s and often arranged for a large dance band, marked by a smoother beat and more flowing phrasing than Dixieland and having less complex harmonies and rhythms than modern jazz.
- twanging — to give out a sharp, vibrating sound, as the string of a musical instrument when plucked.
- vlogging — a blog that features mostly videos rather than text or images.
- voyaging — a course of travel or passage, especially a long journey by water to a distant place.
- whanging — a resounding blow.
- whinging — to complain; whine.
- wringing — to twist forcibly: He wrung the chicken's neck.
- wronging — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
- younging — (geology) The direction in which stratigraphy becomes younger, for a particular formation.