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- DictionaryHavering/ˈhāv(ə)riNG/
noun
- 1. vacillating or indecisive behavior: British "she was exasperated by all this havering"
The meaning of HAVERINGS is absurd, pointless, or maundering talk : babblings. How to use haverings in a sentence.
There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun havering. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in northern English regional dialect and Scottish English.
Havering definition: a borough of Greater London, England.. See examples of HAVERING used in a sentence.
May 21, 2024 · havering (comparative more havering, superlative most havering) Hesitant; indecisive. Long-winded.
Havering in British English. (ˈheɪvərɪŋ ) noun. a borough of NE Greater London, formed in 1965 from Romford and Hornchurch (both previously in Essex). Pop: 224 600 (2003 est). Area: 120 sq km (46 sq miles) Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
Havering definition: Present participle of <i><a>haver</a></i>.
Havering in British English. (ˈheɪvərɪŋ ) noun. a borough of NE Greater London, formed in 1965 from Romford and Hornchurch (both previously in Essex ). Pop: 224 600 (2003 est). Area: 120 sq km (46 sq miles) Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
I remember missing the Tet offensive by a few days, because someone had been havering about the expense. Sandy Gall: 'I fear Afghanistan will become like Vietnam' 2012. Knife of Dreams is a novel in which this havering, hesitant John Majorish ‘a not un-large fire that was not un-warming’ idiocy has spread into all the limbs of the novel.
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havering; haversack; Haversian canal; haversine; have seen better days; have seen it all before; have shot one's bolt; have skin in the game; have someone by the short and curlies; have someone by the short hairs; have someone eating out of one's hand
