'Quizzing' definitions:

Definition of 'Quizzing'

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  • Quiz \Quiz\ (kw[i^]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Quizzed (kw[i^]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. Quizzing (kw[i^]z"z[i^]ng).]
  • 1. To puzzle; to banter; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions. [1913 Webster]
  • He quizzed unmercifully all the men in the room. --Thackeray. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To peer at; to eye suspiciously or mockingly. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To instruct in or by a quiz. See Quiz, n., 4. [U.S.] [1913 Webster]
  • Quizzing glass, a small eyeglass. [1913 Webster]

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