Uk English Meaning of preening
preening
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Definitions and Meaning of preening in English
preening
pin, to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland, to behave or speak with obvious pride or self-satisfaction, to dress or smooth (oneself) up, to groom with the bill, to pride or congratulate (oneself) on an achievement, to make one's appearance neat and tidy, to make oneself sleek, brooch
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preening
pin, to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland, to behave or spea
exulting,gloating,glorying,boasting,bragging,crowing,delightful,flamboyant,Jubilant,boasting
Grieving,lamenting,regretting,weeping,Complaining,wailing
preened => preened, preempting => preempting, preempted => pre-empted, preemies => premature babies, predominately => predominantly,