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Is charing a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word charing is a Scrabble US word. The word charing is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

C3H4A1R1I1N1G2

Is charing a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word charing is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

C3H4A1R1I1N1G2

Is charing a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word charing is a Words With Friends word. The word charing is worth 15 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (3 found)

ARCHING,CHAGRIN,CHARING,

6-letter words (9 found)

ACHING,ARCING,CARING,CHINAR,GRINCH,HARING,INARCH,RACING,RAHING,

5-letter words (21 found)

ACING,AGRIN,AHING,ANIGH,ARCHI,CAIRN,CHAIN,CHAIR,CHANG,CHINA,CHING,CIGAR,CRAIG,GANCH,GARNI,GINCH,GRAIN,HANGI,NARIC,RANCH,RANGI,

4-letter words (39 found)

AGIN,AIRN,ARCH,ARGH,CAIN,CANG,CARN,CHAI,CHAR,CHIA,CHIN,CRAG,CRAN,CRIA,GACH,GAIN,GAIR,GARI,GIRN,GNAR,GRAN,GRIN,HAIN,HAIR,HANG,HARN,HING,INCH,NACH,NARC,NGAI,NIGH,RACH,RAGI,RAIN,RANG,RANI,RICH,RING,

3-letter words (31 found)

ACH,AHI,AIN,AIR,ANI,ARC,CAG,CAN,CAR,CHA,CHI,CIG,GAN,GAR,GHI,GIN,HAG,HAN,HIC,HIN,ICH,ING,NAG,NAH,RAG,RAH,RAI,RAN,RIA,RIG,RIN,

2-letter words (11 found)

AG,AH,AI,AN,AR,CH,GI,HA,HI,IN,NA,

You can make 114 words from charing according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of charing

charing

Verb

charing

  1. present participle and gerund of chare
  2. present participle and gerund of char

Anagrams

  • arching, chagrin, chargin'

Tagalog

Etymology

From Charing (“female given name”), from Charito +‎ -ng, where Charito itself is from Charo +‎ -ito, originally Spanish. The cultured sense is influenced by English charming.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈɾiŋ/, [t͡ʃɐˈɾiŋ]
  • Rhymes: -iŋ
  • Syllabification: cha‧ring

Interjection

charíng (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜇᜒᜅ᜔) (women's speech)

  1. (originally gay slang) expression by a speaker, playfully admitting to telling a joke or a lie: just kidding
  2. (gay slang) expression of impatience or rejection towards one being spoken to: I've had enough!
    Synonym: tama na

Adjective

charíng (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜇᜒᜅ᜔) (women's speech)

  1. (slang) flirtatious; loose (of a woman)
    Synonym: malandi
  2. (gay slang) contrived; artificial

Noun

charíng (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜇᜒᜅ᜔) (women's speech)

  1. (originally gay slang) joke; lie; fib
  2. (gay slang) homosexual male; gay (especially one who is soft, cultured, or sophisticated)

Usage notes

  • The word is typically used by women, and may sound effeminate when used by men.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 30

Source: wiktionary.org