flyspecking

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noun

A technique for painting furniture with flicked drops of paint.

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Meanings

nounflyspecking (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA technique for painting furniture with flicked drops of paint.
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of flyspeck

Origin

From flyspeck + -ing.

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APA

flyspecking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flyspecking

MLA

“flyspecking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flyspecking. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flyspecking,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flyspecking.

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