Definizione monolingua

undoing

undoing

1. Present participle of undo.

undoing (plural undoings)

1. That which defeats.

   His fatal flaw was his undoing. In a sense he defeated himself.

   • 1912: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes, Chapter 5

     So far as the ape was concerned, Sabor reasoned correctly. The little fellow crouched trembling just an instant, but that instant was quite long enough to prove his undoing.

Definizione dizionario undoing

Altri significati:

Present participle of undo.

That which defeats.