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Toing and froing

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    The process of moving back and forth or alternating. uncountable

    "Sitting back on a bench in the sunshine, Tom and I began to catch up with each other while the girls arranged their surprises at the remotest picnic table in the lay-by. Genial lorry drivers, munching wurst high in their cabs, looking down on their secretive toing and froing with interest."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of to and fro form-of, gerund, participle, present

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