luring

English

Verb

luring

1. present participle and gerund of lure

Noun

luring (plural lurings)

1. allurement
   • 1988, Ruth Salvaggio, Enlightened Absence: Neoclassical Configurations of the Feminine:

     Perhaps the most striking instance of this desired appropriation of color, particularly the color that Pope associated with nature and, through nature, with the muse and all her feminine lurings, can be found in Windsor-Forest […]

   • 2004, Adam Edwards, Peter Gill, Transnational Organised Crime: Perspectives on Global Security:

     […] the criminals […] carry on with all their endeavours for many months or even years, building up a reputation of invulnerability in the process and thus presenting a bad example to those susceptible to the seemingly profitable lurings of crime.

Anagrams

• Ulring, ruling

Indonesian

Etymology

Blend of luar (“outside”) +‎ jaringan (“network”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈluriŋ/ [ˈlu.rɪŋ]
• Rhymes: -uriŋ
• Syllabification: lu‧ring

Adjective

luring (comparative lebih luring, superlative paling luring)

1. (computing) offline

   Antonym: daring

Further reading

• “luring”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Swedish

Noun

luring c

1. (colloquial) a sneaky, sly fellow

Declension

Declension of luring

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	luring	lurings
	definite	luringen	luringens
plural	indefinite	luringar	luringars
	definite	luringarna	luringarnas

References

• luring in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)