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The meaning of Laddering

Laddering – definition

verb

(with reference to tights or stockings) develop or cause to develop a ladder.

Usage examples:

I laddered my tights as i arrived this morning
noun

A piece of equipment consisting of a series of bars or steps between two upright lengths of wood, metal, or rope, used for climbing up or down something.

Usage examples:

You run around climbing ladders, shimmying across ropes and running from one platform to another, c…
noun

A vertical strip of unravelled fabric in tights or stockings.

Usage examples:

One of sally's stockings developed a ladder
verb

Present participle of ladder

Usage examples:

Damn! that's the second pair of tights i've laddered today!

Laddering translation into English

Laddering: translate from English into Chinese

Translate laddering into Chinese (Simplified)}
梯子

Laddering: translate from English into Dutch

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Ladderen, Ladder maken

Laddering: translate from English into French

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Échelonner, Filer

Laddering: translate from English into German

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Leitern, Laufmaschen bekommen, Zerreißen

Laddering: translate from English into Hindi

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सीढ़ी

Laddering: translate from English into Italian

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Scalare, Smagliare

Laddering: translate from English into Korean

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사다리 타기

Laddering: translate from English into Russian

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Подъем по лестнице, Спускаться

Laddering: translate from English into Spanish

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Escalera, Hacer una carrera en, Hacerse una carrera, Desmallarse

Word origin

Old English hlǣd(d)er, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch leer and German Leiter .

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Laddering – similar words

laddered

adjective

(of tights or stockings) having a ladder.

Usage examples:

Save laddered tights to wear under trousers
verb

(with reference to tights or stockings) develop or cause to develop a ladder.

Usage examples:

I laddered my tights as i arrived this morning
verb

Past simple and past participle of ladder

Usage examples:

Damn! that's the second pair of tights i've laddered today!
All meanings and translations of Laddered

ladder

noun

A piece of equipment consisting of a series of bars or steps between two upright lengths of wood, metal, or rope, used for climbing up or down something.

Usage examples:

You run around climbing ladders, shimmying across ropes and running from one platform to another, c…
verb

(with reference to tights or stockings) develop or cause to develop a ladder.

Usage examples:

I laddered my tights as i arrived this morning
noun

A piece of equipment used for climbing up and down, and consisting of two vertical bars joined by a set of horizontal steps

Usage examples:

Fig. in only a few years she managed to climb up the corporate ladder (= achieve success in the bus…
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