puncturingn.

Brit.

/ˈpʌŋ(k)tʃ(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpəŋ(k)(t)ʃərɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: puncture v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < puncture v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier puncturation n.

The action or result of puncturing something (in various senses); piercing, perforation; (also) the fact of having been punctured.

ΚΠ

1778 B. Bell Treat. Theory & Managem. Ulcers iii. 83 Instances have occurred..where the body of the testis has been wounded by puncturing.

1780 W. Smellie tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. Gen. & Particular III. 174 They paint their arms, limbs, and body, with several colours, which remain for ever, because they are engrained in the skin by means of puncturing.

1830 Times 29 May 3/1 The ‘puncturing’..consists in insinuating through the distended skin a very fine needle.

1847 Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 2 No. 5. 238 Variable..in the more or less frequent puncturing of the thorax.

1897 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Morning Jrnl. 4 Apr. 19/4 A Pittsburgh man has solved the vexatious question of the puncturing of bicycle tires.

1931 H. E. Bolton Outpost of Empire lii. 263 One of the triumphs of which he was a little proud was the puncturing of the notion of white and bearded Indians around the bay shore.

1962 J. C. Welty Life of Birds xvi. 316/2 The first step in hatching is the puncturing, or ‘pipping’, of the shell by the chick with its outwardly-pressed egg tooth.

2006 News & Observer (Raleigh, N. Carolina) (Nexis) 20 Sept. b1 Harvest pumpkins after the rind is hard enough to resist puncturing by a thumbnail.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

puncturingadj.

Brit.

/ˈpʌŋ(k)tʃ(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpəŋ(k)(t)ʃərɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: puncture v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < puncture v. + -ing suffix².

That punctures something (literal and figurative).

ΚΠ

1702 G. Harvey Vanities Philos. & Physick (ed. 3) iii. 136 A contunding or bruising obtuse force is incomparatively more potent, than a cutting or puncturing acute force.

1781 W. Stevenson Cases in Med. i. 71 Any scarifying, or puncturing lancet.

1889 G. Gissing Nether World III. iv. 89 A hundred impressions, arguments, apprehensions, crowded upon him, each with its puncturing torment.

1898 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. V. 385 Keeping up a little pressure on the wound after the puncturing instrument has been withdrawn.

1930 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 218 327 Whether the stylet is actually used in the process as a puncturing organ must remain for the present a matter of conjecture.

1958 Life 19 May 51 (advt.) You can withdraw the puncturing object without losing a single pound of air!

1991 New Art Examiner Apr. 41/3 A didactic, boring strategy in the wrong hands, in Tannen's we suspect a gentle—if puncturing—wit-vision at the heart of it all.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	puncturing
释义	puncturingn. Brit. /ˈpʌŋ(k)tʃ(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpəŋ(k)(t)ʃərɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: puncture v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < puncture v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier puncturation n. The action or result of puncturing something (in various senses); piercing, perforation; (also) the fact of having been punctured. ΚΠ 1778 B. Bell Treat. Theory & Managem. Ulcers iii. 83 Instances have occurred..where the body of the testis has been wounded by puncturing. 1780 W. Smellie tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. Gen. & Particular III. 174 They paint their arms, limbs, and body, with several colours, which remain for ever, because they are engrained in the skin by means of puncturing. 1830 Times 29 May 3/1 The ‘puncturing’..consists in insinuating through the distended skin a very fine needle. 1847 Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 2 No. 5. 238 Variable..in the more or less frequent puncturing of the thorax. 1897 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Morning Jrnl. 4 Apr. 19/4 A Pittsburgh man has solved the vexatious question of the puncturing of bicycle tires. 1931 H. E. Bolton Outpost of Empire lii. 263 One of the triumphs of which he was a little proud was the puncturing of the notion of white and bearded Indians around the bay shore. 1962 J. C. Welty Life of Birds xvi. 316/2 The first step in hatching is the puncturing, or ‘pipping’, of the shell by the chick with its outwardly-pressed egg tooth. 2006 News & Observer (Raleigh, N. Carolina) (Nexis) 20 Sept. b1 Harvest pumpkins after the rind is hard enough to resist puncturing by a thumbnail. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). puncturingadj. Brit. /ˈpʌŋ(k)tʃ(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpəŋ(k)(t)ʃərɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: puncture v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < puncture v. + -ing suffix². That punctures something (literal and figurative). ΚΠ 1702 G. Harvey Vanities Philos. & Physick (ed. 3) iii. 136 A contunding or bruising obtuse force is incomparatively more potent, than a cutting or puncturing acute force. 1781 W. Stevenson Cases in Med. i. 71 Any scarifying, or puncturing lancet. 1889 G. Gissing Nether World III. iv. 89 A hundred impressions, arguments, apprehensions, crowded upon him, each with its puncturing torment. 1898 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. V. 385 Keeping up a little pressure on the wound after the puncturing instrument has been withdrawn. 1930 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 218 327 Whether the stylet is actually used in the process as a puncturing organ must remain for the present a matter of conjecture. 1958 Life 19 May 51 (advt.) You can withdraw the puncturing object without losing a single pound of air! 1991 New Art Examiner Apr. 41/3 A didactic, boring strategy in the wrong hands, in Tannen's we suspect a gentle—if puncturing—wit-vision at the heart of it all. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1778adj.1702
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