snaking

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsneɪkɪŋ/

Verb

snaking

1. present participle and gerund of snake

Noun

snaking (plural snakings)

1. A twisting, serpentine layout or motion.
   • 1921, Lewis Ransome Freeman, Down the Columbia:

     Except that the latter's spinal column must have suffered some pretty severe snakings when the camera-carrier went through corduroy bridges […]