Codding

name, noun, verb

name, noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    cod fishing uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of cod form-of, gerund, participle, present
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from German.

Etymology

Probably an Americanized form of German Kötting or Götting.

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