Definizione monolingua

dying

dying

1. Present participle of die.

dying (countable and uncountable; plural dyings)

1. (plurale tantum) Those who are currently expiring, moribund.

   The battlefield was littered with the dead and dying.

2. The process of approaching death; or, less precisely, death itself.

dying (not comparable)

1. Approaching death; about to die; moribund;

   The dying dog was put out of his misery with a single shot!

2. Declining, or drawing to an end.

   In the dying moments of daylight I glimpsed a sail on the horizon.

3. Pertaining to the moments before death

   His dying words were of his mother.

4. (stand-up comedy) Failing to evoke laughter from the audience.
5. Expressing strong desire

   I am dying to do that!

Definizione dizionario dying

agonia

morente

moribondo

morire

morte

Altri significati:

(plurale tantum) Those who are currently expiring, moribund.

(stand-up comedy) Failing to evoke laughter from the audience.

Expressing strong desire

Pertaining to the moments before death

about to die

process of approaching death

The process of approaching death; or, less precisely, death itself.

rising no more (as in illness and death)

those who are currently expiring

(on the) verge of death

Declining, or drawing to an end.

declining, or drawing to an end

death (of Buddhist saint)

About to die.

Present participle of die.