happening
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈhæpənɪŋ/, /ˈhæpɪnɪŋ/, /ˈhæpnɪŋ/, [hæpnɪn]
From Middle English *happenynge, *happnynge.
Verb- Present participle and gerund of happen
happening
- (slang, of a place) Busy, lively; vibrant, dynamic; fashionable.
- (slang, of a person or product) Trendy, up-to-the-minute.
From Middle English happenyng, equivalent to happen + -ing.
Nounhappening (plural happenings)
- Something that happens.
- (originally, arts) A spontaneous or improvised event, especially one that involves audience participation.
- Portuguese: acontecimento
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