'Fouling' definitions:
Definition of 'Fouling'
From: GCIDE
- Foul \Foul\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fouled; p. pr. & vb. n. Fouling.]
- 1. To make filthy; to defile; to daub; to dirty; to soil; as, to foul the face or hands with mire. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Mil.) To incrust (the bore of a gun) with burnt powder in the process of firing. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To cover (a ship's bottom) with anything that impered its sailing; as, a bottom fouled with barnacles. [1913 Webster]
- 4. To entangle, so as to impede motion; as, to foul a rope or cable in paying it out; to come into collision with; as, one boat fouled the other in a race. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Fouling'
- Foul,
- Foule,
- Fouled,
- Foulness,
- foul out,
- foul up,
- afoulpostnominal foul fouled,
- Foul anchor,
- Foul ball,
- Foul berth,
- Foul bill,
- Foul copy,
- Foul hawse,
- Foul proof,
- Foul strike,
- To fall foul,
- To fall foul of,
- To run foul of,
- foul language,
- foul line,
- foul matter,
- foul mouthed,
- foul play,
- foul shot,
- foul tongued,
- foul-up,
- personal foul,
- technical foul,
- Foul ball lines,
- Foul bill of health,
- Foul-mouthed,
- Foul-spoken,
- To make foul water,
- fair vs foul,
- foul-smelling,
- foul-weather gear