doing
adjective
- that does, acts, performs
noun
- the act of causing something to happen by taking action, performing, or doing something
- serve time (usually a sentence but could be an appointment)
- nominal version of light verb
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /dɔɪŋ/ / /ˈduːɪŋ/ / /ˈdiːɪn/
intj
Etymology: Onomatopoeic.
- The sound made by an elastic object when struck by or striking a hard object.
noun
Etymology: See do.
- A deed or action, especially when somebody is held responsible for it.
“This is his doing. (= "He did it.")”
“Draining that swamp is going to take some doing!”
verb
Etymology: See do.
- present participle and gerund of do