'Scabbing' definitions:

Definition of 'Scabbing'

From: GCIDE
  • Scab \Scab\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Scabbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Scabbing.]
  • 1. To become covered with a scab; as, the wound scabbed over. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. to take the place of a striking worker. [PJC]