baring

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈbɛə.ɹɪŋ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈbɛɹɪŋ/
• Rhymes: -ɛəɹɪŋ
• Homophones: Baring, bearing

baring

1. present participle and gerund of bare

baring (plural barings)

1. The act by which something is laid bare.
   • 2008, Carolyn Arends, Wrestling with Angels: Adventures in Faith and Doubt, page 90:

     These woods loom large in my history — they were the site of two clumsy first kisses, one heart-crushing breakup, and countless whispered barings of the soul — but they are even more solidly a part of my present.

• Gibran, arbing

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baring

1. eggplant, brinjal

baring

1. (pathology) mumps

• bareng (Pontianak)
• guring (Sambas)

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /bareŋ/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /barɪŋ/
• Rhymes: -areŋ, -reŋ, -eŋ
• Rhymes: -iŋ

baring (used in the form berbaring) (Jawi spelling باريڠ)

1. (intransitive) to lie down

baring

1. preserved shrimp sauce