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单词 pieing
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Definition of pieing in English:

pieing

noun ˈpʌɪɪŋ
  • 1Chiefly Eng. regional (east.). The act of putting potatoes or other root crops into a pit and covering them with straw or earth. Compare "pie". Now rare.

  • 2Originally and chiefly US. The act or practice of throwing a (custard) pie at a person, especially an authority figure.

noun ˈpʌɪɪŋ
Printing
  • The action of "pie".

Origin

Late 18th century. From pie + -ing
mid 19th century; earliest use found in Daily Ohio Statesman. From pie + -ing.

Definition of pieing in US English:

pieing

nounˈpʌɪɪŋ
  • 1Chiefly Eng. regional (east.). The act of putting potatoes or other root crops into a pit and covering them with straw or earth. Compare "pie". Now rare.

  • 2Originally and chiefly US. The act or practice of throwing a (custard) pie at a person, especially an authority figure.

nounˈpʌɪɪŋ
Printing
  • The action of "pie".

Origin

Late 18th century. From pie + -ing<br>mid 19th century; earliest use found in Daily Ohio Statesman. From pie + -ing.

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