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scissoring.

An act or instance of cutting (removing) with or as if with scissors, especially an act of cutting and censoring a film.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. An act or instance of cutting (removing) with or as if with scissors, especially an act of cutting and censoring a film.

    figuratively · often · uncommon
  2. A clipping; something cut out (e.g. of a newspaper) with scissors.

    dated · possibly · uncommon
  3. A sex act in which two people intertwine their legs and rub their vulvas against each other.

Where this word comes from

From scissor + -ing.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.