What part of speech is scalping?

Scalping can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. scalping is a verb, gerund of scalp (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does scalping mean?

Definitions

Verb

scalp - remove the scalp of; "The enemies were scalped"
scalp - sell illegally, as on the black market

Noun

scalping - The action by which someone is scalped.
scalping - A fraudulent form of market manipulation in which a person buys shares immediately before recommending the shares to others, thus driving the price up.

Examples of scalping

#   Sentence  
1. noun They wanted to take his scalp as a trophy.
Sentence  
noun
They wanted to take his scalp as a trophy.

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