Definition of hieing Hieing

hie•ing

We found 3 definitions of hieing from 2 different sources.

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What does hieing mean?

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  • hieing (Verb)
    Present participle of hie.

Part of speech

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  • hieing, verb, gerund of hie (infinitive).

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

hie - move fast; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"
  rush, hotfoot, hasten, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along, step on it
  dawdle, linger take one's time; proceed slowly
  locomote, travel, move, go change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
  accelerate, speed up, quicken, speed move faster; "The car accelerated"
  push forward, thrust ahead, barge transport by barge on a body of water
  shoot down, buck, tear, shoot, charge jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung filly bucked"
  scoot, scud, dart, dash, flash, shoot run before a gale
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • hie (v. i.)
    To hasten; to go in haste; -- also often with the reciprocal pronoun.
  • hie (n.)
    Haste; diligence.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • hie
    hī, v.i. to hasten.—v.t. to urge on: pass quickly over:—pr.p. hie′ing; pa.p. hied. [A.S. hígian.]
  • hie
    High, hī, n. (prov.) the call to a horse to turn to the left:—opposite of Hup

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • hie
    To flow quickly in a tide-way.

Part of speech

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  • hie, verb, present, 1st person singular of hie (infinitive).
  • hie, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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hieing in sign language
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