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skelping

adjective

Definition of skelping

 (Entry 1 of 2)

chiefly Scottish
: unusually large or outstanding of its kind

skelping

noun
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plural -s

Definition of skelping (Entry 2 of 2)

dialectal
: whipping, beating

History and Etymology for skelping

Adjective

from present participle of skelp entry 1

Noun

from gerund of skelp entry 1

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