Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The catching of moths.
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- verb Present participle of
moth .
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Examples
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It is a joy to watch and for the first time I understood the confusion in the minds of young Germans whose parents and grandparents knew of Auschwitz etc. but stood by and did mothing.
Elizabeth Pschorr: A Privileged Marriage (Boing Boing Video) Boing Boing 2009
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WHAT HAS HE DONE. mothing but run for president. nothing in congress. you cant make change unless there is some help from the house an congress, an i dont think he will get. will have a very do nothing 4 years if hes elected ill have to vote for mccain he more experianced an i think he ll do whats right for the country. not obama. maybe in 8 years but not now.
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Poor girl probably has lazy ass good for mothing parents.
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Dede Smith is so mired down in this, she cannot see the forest for the trees, and furthermore, she thinsk she has all the answers, when inf act, she knows mothing - time to say good-bye. ccbweb
NAACP Calls for More School Involvement at cvillenews.com 2005
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The first four are injunctionsand have mothing to do wirh morality.
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You want the definition of “trailer trash” (I apologize in advance to any red-blooded Americans living in trailers) – former Presidents Clinton and Cardigan “bad-mothing” the current President – bad form!!
Think Progress » Daschle Asked To Depoliticize Iraq War Vote, Bush Refused 2005
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You want the definition of “trailer trash†(I apologize in advance to any red-blooded Americans living in trailers) – former Presidents Clinton and Cardigan “bad-mothing†the current President – bad form!!
Think Progress » Daschle Asked To Depoliticize Iraq War Vote, Bush Refused 2005
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Reply the V for Vendetta film is great but mothing compoared with the original graphic novel!
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Best of 2006 according to me… 2006
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She looked thick waisted in the front–it did not mothing for her otherwise svelt figure.
Think Progress » In Baghdad, Rice says Iraq ‘making progress.’ 2006
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She looked thick waisted in the front–it did not mothing for her otherwise svelt figure.
Think Progress » In Baghdad, Rice says Iraq ‘making progress.’ 2006
frogapplause commented on the word mothing
Most of the examples of this word are just misspellings/typos of nothing.
April 17, 2011
bilby commented on the word mothing
The nother of all typos.
April 17, 2011
frogapplause commented on the word mothing
Haha!!
April 18, 2011