Looking for the meaning of the word PERISHING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PERISHING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Perishing
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɛrɪʃɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
used for emphasis or to express annoyance
Short Definition:used for emphasis or to express annoyance
Examples:- I could murder that perishing kid!
- you've been a perishing long time with that coffee!
Definition:
extremely cold
Short Definition:extremely cold
Examples:- it's perishing in the tent
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