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- Dictionarypeel·ings/ˈpēliNGz/
plural
- 1. strips of the outer skin of a vegetable or fruit: "potato peelings"
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PEELING definition: 1. present participle of peel 2. to remove the skin of fruit and vegetables: 3. If a layer or…. Learn more.
noun. peel· ing ˈpē-liŋ. Synonyms of peeling. : a peeled-off piece or strip. Examples of peeling in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Another way to slow down your eating speed is to try foods that require shelling, peeling, or individual unwrapping.
Peeling definition: the act of a person or thing that peels. . See examples of PEELING used in a sentence.
noun. 1. the act of a person or thing that peels. 2. that which is peeled from something, as a piece of the skin or rind of a fruit. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin. [ 1555–65; peel1 + -ing1]
PEEL definition: 1. to remove the skin of fruit and vegetables: 2. If a layer or covering peels, it slowly comes…. Learn more.
peel verb (BODY) [ I ] If you peel, or part of your body or your skin peels, parts of the top layer of your skin comes off because you are burned from being in the sun: My back is peeling. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Definitions of peeling. noun. loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales. synonyms: desquamation, shedding. see more. Pronunciation.
