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flossing

The correct spelling is flossing.

How to pronounce flossing

verb

Say it like: Flo-ssi-ng

The correct spelling is flossing. To clean the area between the teeth using floss. For example: "The dentist advised regular flossings."

Usage Examples

The dentist advised regular flossings.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To clean the area between the teeth using floss.
  2. 2.To show off, especially by exhibiting one's wealth or talent.
  3. 3.To perform the floss dance move.

noun

  1. 1.The act of removing food and plaque from one's teeth using dental floss.
  2. 2.The use of a weighted hook that pierces the fish's mouth from the outside.
  3. 3.The performance of the floss dance move.

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