pennying

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The activity of pennying in general, as part of a meal or drinking game, whereby dropping a penny in a person's drink means that they must finish it (or some such variation thereof); commonly associated with crewdates at Oxford and swaps at Cambridge. uncountable
    — The game, in which participants must ‘save the queen' by downing their drink if a penny is dropped into it, is already banned in most dining halls. However, the revelation that permitting pennying is now a criminal offence may mean that even stricter policies will now be enforced.
  2. An act of pennying, as part of a meal or drinking game. countable,uncommon
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of penny form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

pennyings plural
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