Looking for the meaning of the word RAILING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RAILING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Rail
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from French railler, from Provençal ralhar ‘to jest’, based on an alteration of Latin rugire ‘to bellow’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
reɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
complain or protest strongly and persistently about
Short Definition:complain or protest strongly and persistently about
Examples:- he railed at human fickleness
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