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    riddling
    /ˈrɪdəlɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. speaking or expressed in riddles; enigmatic: "the riddling sphinx"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRIDDLING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Riddling is the present participle of riddle, which means to make a lot of holes in something. Learn how to use riddling in sentences with different meanings and contexts from the Cambridge English Corpus and the Hansard archive.

    • English (US)

      verb [ T ] uk / ˈrɪd. ə l / us / ˈrɪd. ə l /. to make a lot...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › riddlingRiddling Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    adjective. rid· dling ˈrid-liŋ. ˈri-dᵊl-iŋ. Synonyms of riddling. : containing or presenting riddles. Word History. First Known Use. 15th century, in the meaning defined above. Time Traveler. The first known use of riddling was in the 15th century. See more words from the same century. Dictionary Entries Near riddling. riddlemeree. riddling. ride.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRIDDLING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    verb [ T ] uk / ˈrɪd. ə l / us / ˈrɪd. ə l /. to make a lot of holes in something: The anti-aircraft guns riddled the plane's wings with bullets. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Making holes in things. bore. borer. breach.

  5. www.wineenthusiast.com › basics › drinks-terms-definedWhat Does 'Riddling' Mean in Wine? | Wine Enthusiast

    Sep 28, 2022 · Riddling happens towards the end of méthode Champenoise or traditional method of making Champagne, and it is the process of periodically rotating a bottle a quarter of a turn while simultaneously tilting it until it’s upside down. This movement causes sediment accumulating inside the bottle to slide down to the neck.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › riddlingRiddling - definition of riddling by The Free Dictionary

    Riddling can mean piercing with holes, spreading throughout, or solving puzzles. Learn the different meanings, synonyms, and usage of riddling in sentences from The Free Dictionary.

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › riddling_adjriddling, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    The earliest known use of the adjective riddling is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for riddling is from 1590, in the writing of Edmund Spenser, poet and administrator in Ireland. riddling is formed within English, by derivation.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › riddleRiddle - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    verb. spread or diffuse through. “His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks”. synonyms: diffuse, imbue, interpenetrate, penetrate, permeate, pervade. see more. verb. separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff. synonyms: screen. see more.