Phoning
/ˈfəʊnɪŋ/ noun, verb, slang
noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of placing a telephone call. informal
"So after all this hurry and hustle in the house, the coffee and papers and phonings, the soundings and measurements over the whole place, I was instructed to take off my apron and sit down […]"
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of phone form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"Jim could hear whom she was phoning."