Lone-wolfing
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 The practice of operating on one's own, not as part of a team or organization. uncountable
"You'll never mix in. You'll be a lone wolf. I seen that right off. Wal, if a man can stand the loneliness, an' if he's quick on the draw, mebbe lone-wolfin' it is the best."
Example
More examples"You'll never mix in. You'll be a lone wolf. I seen that right off. Wal, if a man can stand the loneliness, an' if he's quick on the draw, mebbe lone-wolfin' it is the best."
Etymology
From lone wolf + -ing.
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