reeling

• IPA^(key): /ɹiːlɪŋ/
• Rhymes: -iːlɪŋ

reeling

1. present participle and gerund of reel

reeling (plural reelings)

1. The motion of something that reels.
   • 1651, Jer[emy] Taylor, The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living. […], 2nd edition, London: […] Francis Ashe […], →OCLC:

     Epilepsies, or fallings and reelings, and beastly vomitings. The least of these, even when the tongue begins to be untied, is a degree of drunkenness.

• girleen, leering