per´ish|ing|ly

per´ish|ing|ly
per|ish|ing «PEHR ihsh ihng», adjective, adverb.
–adj.
1. that perishes.
2. = deadly. (Cf.deadly)
3. British Informal. beastly; darned: »

Hold this perishing split pin (Punch).

–adv.
excessively; extremely: »

a perishing cold morning.

per´ish|ing|ly, adverb.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • per|ish|ing — «PEHR ihsh ihng», adjective, adverb. –adj. 1. that perishes. 2. = deadly. (Cf. ↑deadly) 3. British Informal. beastly; darned: »Hold this perishing split pin (Punch). –adv …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|per|ish|ing — «uhn PEHR ih shihng», adjective. not perishing; lasting; durable …   Useful english dictionary

  • ish — ish·er·wood; ish·kash·mi; ish·kyl·dite; ish·ma·el; ish·ma·el·ite; ish·ma·el·it·ish; ish·ma·el·it·ish; is·land·ish; ivory tower·ish; jad·ish; jew·ish·ness; jin·go·ish; kent·ish; kent·ish·man; kick·ish; kit·ten·ish; knav·ish; knav·ish·ly;… …   English syllables

  • per — per·acetic; per·acid; per·act; per·acute; per·alkaline; per·aluminous; per·am·bu·lant; per·am·bu·late; per·am·bu·la·tion; per·am·bu·la·tor; per·am·bu·la·to·ry; per·a·na·kan; per·bend; per·borate; per·bromide; Per·bu·nan; per·ca; per·cale;… …   English syllables

  • ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… …   English syllables

  • perishingly — per·ish·ing·ly …   English syllables

  • perishing — per|ish|ing [ˈperıʃıŋ] adj BrE spoken 1.) very cold ▪ It was perishing in the tent. ▪ Let s go indoors. I m perishing! 2.) old fashioned informal [only before noun] used to describe someone or something that is annoying you ▪ Tell those perishing …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • ly — ly·so·genesis; ly·so·genetic; Ly·sol; ly·so·lecithin; ly·so·zyme; ly·syl; ly·thra·ce·ae; ly·thra·les; ly·thrum; mach·i·a·vel·li·an·ly; ma·chine·ly; mac·ro·ceph·a·ly; mad·ly; mag·i·cal·ly; mag·is·te·ri·al·ly; mag·is·tral·ly; mag·net·i·cal·ly;… …   English syllables

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… …   English syllables

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